Leaf insects, also known as walking leaves, are famous for their remarkable camouflage. A video filmed in Hebei, China, on ...

Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...

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 ...

Adult June bugs are called chafers because they eat leaves and flowers of trees and shrubs — they have gained a reputation for ruining gardens and being a nuisance especially in groups, according to ...

Both the human thieves, rats and squirrels reduce farm yields. Locusts, caterpillars, and leaf miners eat the leaves and ...

Scientific studies show us that the biodiversity, health and functioning ecosystems within a garden will benefit from ants.

Beetles are fascinating, but there are so many that it is difficult to know where to begin – more than 350,000 species that ...

Our guide makes it easy to keep a Venus fly trap alive. Learn what to feed the carnivorous plant (and how often), how to ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

From fungal disease to hungry bacteria, slugs and insects, plenty of pests want to munch on your garden. Here's how to protect your plants.

Sneaky chemistry by a real-life “Last of Us” Cordyceps fungus mind controls its zombie insect victims by convincing them they’re starving.