National Plant a Flower Day is all about celebrating the beauty of flowers. Planting them can also help save pollinators like ...

If an office closes in a city, people can just go a few miles to the next drop-off box. In the country, it can mean driving ...

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 ...

Picking out produce at the grocery store used to be a basic task you could do without overthinking too much. Now, choosing ...

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

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

We share more than 97% of our genetic makeup with primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. But that doesn’t ...

Colombia's president says cocaine is "no worse" than whiskey as global efforts to "decolonize" the plant spread ...

In most cases there is low risk to songbirds who visit backyard feeders, but there are precautions to be safe.

The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion ...

USDA pest experts were abruptly fired last month — swept up in the Trump administration’s frenzied and turbulent efforts to ...

Hawaiʻi has one of the most dynamic ecosystems on the entire planet. It is also a fragile ecosystem that has been ravaged by ...