The Runge Conservation Nature Center hosted its annual native plant sale Saturday morning in partnership with Grow Native Missouri. The sale gives locals a chance to take part in their local ecosystem ...

Three hundred million years ago, dragonfly-like creatures with wingspans stretching 70 centimeters patrolled the skies of a world nothing like our own. These griffinflies, as paleontologists call ...

What’s Eating Your Yard Grubs. Grubs are larvae from the scarab beetle, (also known as the Japanese beetle). They’re about 2 inches long with a C-shaped body and have a milky ...

A flesh eating parasitic fly has spread north through Mexico to within a few hundred miles of the US southern border. The New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) lays its eggs in open wounds and ...

Warmer weather is on the horizon, and bugs are, too. A new report reveals that the U.S. will see higher-than-average pest populations this year.

The problem with diffusion is that it’s notoriously slow. The oxygen constraint hypothesis argued that the larger the insect ...

The Palisade Insectary has completed a new growhouse that will allow it to greatly expand its ability to produce biocontrol agents, which are supplied to agricultural producers and others across ...

North Carolina is home to six species of venomous snakes — but you’re most likely to encounter just one of them. Copperheads ...

Several long-lost species, turned up by citizen-scientists with nets and specimen jars, had not been seen in Washington for a ...

Wild bumblebees serve as key hosts for acute bee paralysis virus. While the virus appears to cause little harm to bumblebees, ...

Japanese beetles are an unwelcome sight, but many other garden beetles are good bugs worth welcoming to your yard.