Using weather radar data, researchers estimated that roughly 100 trillion insects are flying above the United States on a ...

For the first time ever, paleontologists have found fossil traces of burrowing bees nesting inside the buried bones of other ...

Woodpeckers help keep garden pests in check, enrich the soil as they forage, and are easy to attract, as all you need is the ...

Encouraging woodpeckers to visit your garden offers a straightforward method of maintaining plant health without resorting to ...

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

When the chill of winter sets in and most gardens seem to sigh under frost and snow, some brave plants continue to hum with ...

About 20,000 years ago, a family of owls lived in a cave. Sometimes, they would cough up owl pellets containing the bones of ...

The conservation–invasion paradox is when a species is endangered where it evolved but causes havoc where humans introduced ...

Some people loathed the bitter taste of Brussels sprouts as children. But the humble vegetable has been the subject of a ...

Putting our raisins for American robins will see them visit all winter long. Raisins are high in energy, perfect for keeping ...

They're actually pretty adorable, and they eat mice. But you may unwittingly be inviting them to hang out in, and tear up, ...

Hammocks began as Indigenous technology, not vacation gear. Learn how this simple invention shaped daily life in the Americas ...