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Fireflies face numerous threats contributing to their decline, but this summer's humid nights have them out in force across ...
If they become established in North America, the DNR said there will be "serious environmental and economic impacts." ...
The greenhead, a bloodsucking type of horsefly identifiable by their iridescent green eyeballs, have emerged from their eggs ...
I think that they were the first beetle I learned to identify, because of her dislike of the beasts. I attribute my love of gardening to her, but I will admit that while she had a very green thumb ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...
Emerald ash borers emerge from trees between April and early July, with peak activity occurring in June. The adult beetles create D-shaped exit holes about 3/16 inch wide as they leave the tree ...
Species like spotted lanternflies, zebra mussels and wild pigs are popping up around the commonwealth. Here's how to handle ...
Until recently, I’ve never seen fireflies. I’ve lived in Massachusetts for 25 years, and only now have I spotted them in my yard. I want to help you find fireflies in nature and make your backyard ...
Insect-eating Venus flytraps thrive in the Carolinas as hikers peek into their native ecosystem By: Erik Verduzco, The Associated Press Posted: 11:09 PM CDT Monday, May. 26, 2025 Last Modified: 11 ...
An invasive green beetle called the emerald ash borer arrived in the Midwest from Asia, and it’s killed over 100 million ash trees across the country since it was discovered in 2002.
The Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) is a type of scarab beetle native to northern Japan. It came to the U.S. in the early 1900s, likely through the soil that came with imported plants.