By Barbara Brown When we think of mint it is usually in the context of a flavoring agent for food and drinks. But can it also ...

Seasonal changes, such as cooler temperatures, often drive insects like hackberry psyllids and Asian lady beetles to seek ...

Fire ants have been in eastern Virginia for many years. A new type of fire ant has now been confirmed in parts of Southwest ...

When invasive species are removed, native species can thrive. Outdoor school students tackle invasive crisis with hands-on ...

Queensland mum Ebony, from Greenbank in Logan, said her teenage son Kaleb suffered a life-threatening allergic reaction after ...

LSU AgCenter entomologist Aaron Ashbrook recommends a strategy called the Texas two-step. Borrowing its name from the country ...

The Toon Army took to Covent Garden with wild celebrations to mark the end of a 56-year trophy drought and the first domestic ...

Red ginger (Alpina purpurata) can’t run around looking for a mate because it is stationary and rooted firmly to the ground.

Tired of those pesky red fire ants ruining your lawn with their mounds? The LSU Ag Center has shared ways to deal with them safely.

Insects’ aversion to worm castings is demonstrated when they are spread over ant nests, causing the ants to remove themselves ...

The best time to put up hummingbird feeders in Missouri and Kansas is around April 25, when ruby-throats return to the two states ...

We thank Silvia Castro, Scott Chilton, Dan Comins, Dinah Davidson, Patricia Guerra, Phil Harris, Rick Santangelo, and Erick Yabar for their assistance. This work was supported by a National Science ...