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What you can do about yellownecked caterpillars: if you have an oak tree suffering an infestation, consider dusting the ...
Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...
Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.
Homeowners are being urged to keep an eye on their gardens this summer as experts warn of an expected surge in damage caused by a fast-spreading invasive pest – the box tree moth caterpillar.
The Korea Forest Service’s National Institute of Forest Science raised its alert level on Thursday for the pest from ...
Plus, the Pacific gum plant is a coastal, ground-hugging perennial that displays a blanket of daisies this time of year.
A good meal can turn bad real fast—sometimes before you even take the first bite. They can send you running for the nearest ...
Whether you're a tomato-growing novice or seasoned vet, get to know these common tomato plant problems and diseases so you ...
Lake whitefish in the upper Great Lakes are vanishing — not because they’ve stopped spawning, but because their young are failing to survive. In parts of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, harvests have ...
A cat named Pepper has once again helped scientists discover a new virus—this time a mysterious orthoreovirus found in a shrew. Researchers from the University of Florida, including virologist John ...
When a Florida virologist’s cat brought home a dead shrew, no one expected it to lead to the discovery of a previously unknown virus. But that's exactly what happened. The shrew carried a new strain ...