Apple and peach growers, it is that time of year again to order your pheromone traps for insect pest monitoring. These traps should be used through harvest to monitor for pests. Traps are useful for ...

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests - but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits ...

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Packaging recyclability performance, palm oil potential losses, upcycled beer and more feature in this edition of ...

Brazil is home to the world’s greatest diversity of amphibians: Of the more than 8,000 species known worldwide, some 1,200 ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has expanded the state's spongy moth quarantine to include La Crosse County, following data showing the invasive insect's ...

Plants are green because they have chlorophyll, which helps them make their food; everything that has chlorophyll in it is ...

Warmer weather leads to an increase in insect activity, with some species seeking shelter and food inside homes. Homeowners can prevent infestations by sealing cracks, maintaining cleanliness and ...

Entomophobia is an irrational and persistent fear of bugs. Those with a fear of insects may go to great lengths to avoid them, or they will experience significant distress when encountering an insect.

The lower Eagle River water is off color. It is not quite muddy but more than milky — depending on what stretch of river you ...

Some paddlers upgrade to a padded seat or back rest, but most paddlers do fine without such extras. A lightweight paddle is a plus, as well as having proper sun protection, like a hat, sunglasses, and ...

According to Colonel Shi, spokesperson for the Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA), these new maneuvers are "a severe warning and a strong deterrent against the ...