Mayflies, also known as Canadian sailors, and midges, which are sometimes mistaken for mosquitoes, can form annoying swarms.

Many Michiganders are preparing for the swarms of mayflies that occur in early summer. Here's what to know about the insects.

Mayflies emerge when water temperatures reach 68 degrees, typically peaking in mid-to-late June. While considered a nuisance ...

Abstract: Considering the similarity in structures of updating equations between the mayfly optimization (MO) and particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithms, the fully informed MO algorithm was ...

These insects face great environmental threats including predators and rising water temperatures, but so far they are ...

When the fishing is slow, sometimes my buddies and I prefer to find frogs, spring lizards, worms, hellgrammites, and more.

Leaves have only three lobes, not evenly spaced. The species prefers sandy soil. The rounded, brown acorn has a downy cap that covers up to a third of the nut. Swamp chestnut oaks grow from 48 to ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom.

But that’s exactly what the Trump administration is proposing to do by changing how one word in the Endangered Species Act is interpreted: harm. For 50 years, the U.S. government has interpreted ...

Endangered and Threatened inland fish and wildlife species in Maine are listed either under Maine's Endangered Species Act [MESA], the U.S. Endangered Species Act [ESA], or both. Species listed under ...

Scientists have discovered a new dog-sized dinosaur species that roamed the Earth 220 million years ago. The Maleriraptor kuttyi is believed to be one of the earliest killer dinosaurs in history. The ...

And if it's one of Canada's protected species, you could face hefty fines and jail time. For example, wild American ginseng is endangered in Canada due to overharvesting from poachers. Even small ...