The first sprayable insecticide made of RNA can target and kill ravenous Colorado potato beetles while sparing most ...
Many insects hibernate during the winter just like mammals do, although the process for these bugs looks a little different.
California has a way of exaggerating things—mountains, deserts, and egos. But its insects? They take excess to another level.
This is happening in both forests and urban areas. One tactic foresters have tried is to release wasps that feed on the ...
New research reveals how the increasingly intensive use of grasslands affects insects and other arthropods. Surprisingly, ...
A campaign by the National Wildlife Federation and the Xerces Society, asserts that leaves are not trash, debris, or yard waste.
Authorities have confirmed that multiple Asian Hornets have been found in Northern Ireland for the first time.
Stinkbugs carry around a fungal friend to stop their eggs from being eaten. The fungus lives in a unique organ in the legs of females which was initially thought to be used for hearing. How do you ...
In this episode of Tiny Show and Tell Us, a listener on “team wasp” writes in with some interesting info on USDA wasps for pesticide-free pest control and we learn about some wasp versus beetle drama.
About three years ago, U.S. Forest Service researcher Leah Bauer was studying the Chinese long-horned beetle in China, when she heard an Asian beetle called the emerald ash borer had established ...
In fall, numbers of aphids, spider mites, wasps, Asian lady beetles, and ants may increase. Weeds are still thriving, so continue weeding your garden until the first hard frost. Due to increased ...