The findings reveal that insects developed modern patterns of herbivory long before flowering plants flourished, upending a ...

Regardless of the method of entrapment, most spider species consume insects. ©amirhamzaa/Shutterstock.com Spiders of all shapes and sizes love to eat insects. Their ...

Many invasive plants and insect pests have had negative economic impacts on agriculture, forestry, home landscapes and ...

Pennsylvania falls within the defined USDA Northeast region of the U.S.: the western Pennsylvania specific USDA Planting Zone ...

An invasive species is an introduced non-native organism that begins to spread or expand its range from an original ...

Brood XIV cicadas come out of the ground once every 17 years, and they aren’t shy about letting you know of their presence.

These common household products make great insect-control solutions. Keep those pests away with these natural remedies.

A study published last month in Nature Plants describes shared biochemical pathways involved in vitamin B6 levels that link ...

Have you ever wondered how birds feed along their migration trail? I had this conversation with my husband a few months before meeting Tricia Keffer, founder of the educational nonprofit Food Trucks ...

Few terrestrial animals don’t eat insects. Wolves have been known to eat insects in dire times, and even humans make surprisingly tasty meals of crickets, locusts, and the enormous grubs of Hercules ...

Sexus Botanicus, by Joanne Anton, is a lovely exploration of the surprising habits of plants and their pollinators.