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How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...
Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...
How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to researchers at Penn State who found insect damage on fossil leaves from South ...
Researchers have published new findings on how leaf-eating insects affect forest ecosystems worldwide. Researchers are aware of how large herbivores cycle nutrients in forests. They know much less ...
This spring, our Master Gardeners have experienced a huge influx in the number of phone calls and office visits, not only on the sap-excreting aphid, but also other leaf-eating insects, such as ...
Fireflies face numerous threats contributing to their decline, but this summer's humid nights have them out in force across ...
Along the southern edge of the United States sits the state of Alabama. While it may be home to over five million people, much of the state is covered by forests (67% of the state’s total area, to be ...
Streetlights are influencing nature—from how leaves grow to how insects eat The steady glow from streetlights is changing the texture of tree leaves, making them less appetizing to insects ...
Are insects safe to eat in a survival situation? Our survival food guide breaks down 9 kinds of bugs that are safe to eat—and 4 bugs and insects you should not eat.