Are you starting a pollinator garden? Plant this low-effort self-seeding native wildflower to provide hungry birds and insects with abundant pollen and nectar.

These golden blooms are a common sight in a vegetable garden because they’re so good at keeping pests away. Marigolds ( Tagetes) are known to repel nematodes, whiteflies, squash bugs, aphids, thrips, ...

The warming world has disrupted the timing for plant and animal reproduction, and it’s usually bad news for species that ...

Researchers propose that the key to identifying consciousness in animals and AI lies in understanding how their information processing systems work.

Won regional bee in Athens; RHMS student tied for second ATHENS — Getting to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee is a big honor and opportunity and, for a Chesapeake Middle School ...

A new study says queen bumblebees can breathe under water for up to a week, helping them survive their dormant season.

The city of Ashland has been facing mounting pushback from residents and environmental advocates over its decision to spray the herbicide glyphosate along street medians on today. The planned spraying ...

Twelve students from across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia demonstrated remarkable mastery of the faith in a fast‑paced contest March 6 that highlighted the strength of Catholic education.

Hot 3-point shooting by East Fairmont on Wednesday carried the seven seed Bees to a 54-52 win over second seed Spring Valley in the girls Class AAA state basketball tournament at the Charleston ...

Four students from Shasta County won their respective spelling bees and will advance to the state spelling bee in April.

After scientists accidentally discovered that the common eastern bumblebee can withstand flood conditions, they wanted to investigate what makes that super-ability possible ...