Insect netting can make a huge difference to your yard, but it's important to select the correct variety, keeping in mind ...

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Female moths avoid laying eggs on stressed plants that emit ultrasonic sounds. Instead, they choose silent, healthy plants.

A novel UF study found the thrips had another trick up its sleeve. Females can reproduce without a male, giving birth to an ...

New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.

A warm, dry winter across the Front Range is nudging plants and insects out of their normal rhythms. Scientists are more ...

Neem oil is a gentle, effective way to keep bugs off your plants. It works against aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies, and ...

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Horticultural expert Melinda Myers shares her sure-fire tips on how to get rid of mealybugs and other scale insects on your ...

An array of animals and plants survive winter in the subnivium, nature’s igloo. But climate change is threatening this hidden ...