Kim Frisbie writes that the island's gardens need native plants because native insects depend on them. Adding them can ...

As the temperatures rise in Connecticut, black bears are set to re-emerge just as state officials again wrangle with how to ...

New research from the University of Oxford shows that cold snaps and heavy rain can stunt growth and reduce survival ...

A new exhibit called "A Bug's World" is opening at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence. The immersive exhibit allows guests to experience the world from an insect's perspective with oversized ...

Unlike the small tortoiseshell butterfly, the large tortoiseshell butterfly hasn't been a resident of the UK since the 1960s.

New research from the University of Oxford published today (11 March) shows that cold snaps and heavy rain can stunt growth and reduce survival prospects in UK great tit nestlings. However, breeding ...

Cockroach gut microbes can rapidly degrade polystyrene, demonstrating their potential for plastic bioremediation.

The males of the species prepare for mating season by excavating nests for the approval of the females — and even other birds and animals.

House & Garden uses technology to tailor our stories to your interests, keeping you up to speed on everything from the latest living room ideas to the newest house tours and decorating advice. This ...

Spongy moth, formerly called gypsy moth, is an invasive insect that feeds on over 300 species of trees and shrubs and particularly enjoys oak trees, which are prevalent in Southeast Minnesota. MDA ...

In early March, birds that have been gone all winter begin appearing at my feeder. One of the earliest of these spring migrants is a brown-backed sparrow with a white ...