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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The dark-eyed junco is one of Colorado’s classic winter visitors — the “snowbird” that many people first notice once cold ...

Once in a while we get asked, “how cold does it have to get to kill insects?” Perhaps it is important to understand why cold ...

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

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