Carpenter bees are big and, to the uninitiated, scary-looking. But the males don’t have stingers, and the females only use ...

However, these are eggs of the apple snail, an invasive species that is threatening local U.S. ecosystems by invading crops .

Maryland blue crab and black sea bass, both southern species, are now being caught in Maine lobster traps. And fiddler crabs, whose charismatic males have oversized claws to attract mates and defend ...

Common land planarians are easily identified by their triangular, spade-shaped head. Some can stretch out a foot in length.

Answer: There are lots of fabulous perennials for the shade, but if I have to narrow it down to three, it is Hosta, ...

The Woodland Trust has revealed some of the weird and wonderful species that live in this country’s rare temperate rainforest ...

Texas Butterfly Ranch founder Monika Maeckle has a new book, “The Monarch Butterfly Migration, Its Rise and Fall,” perfect ...

The Woodland Trust has unveiled a list of 11 of the "weird and wonderful" wildlife which make their home in temperate ...

Great Britain's Royal Horticultural Society has removed the pest designation from slugs and snails, which are typically ...

What should have been happy vacation memories turned into a horrific nightmare of foodborne illness from salad after ...

Some of the most bizarre lifeforms on Earth lurk in the deeper realms of the ocean. There was so little known about one of ...

Over 80% of homes in the United Kingdom have a garden or backyard. It’s vital to know how to fight off common pests like aphids, caterpillars, slugs, and rabbits, which can harm your plants. Instead ...