A Pennsylvania state forestry expert says native pests are causing troublesome impacts to several valuable tree species.

Routine pesticides do not have any effect on the bug and small farmers are unable to afford the costlier pesticides that ...

Three species of cicada that only emerge once every 17 years are gearing up to spring to the surface in droves.

Cicadas will likely first emerge during the third week of April or when areas experience “good rain,” cicada expert Gene ...

Her world—100 million years ago in Myanmar—is not one of vast seas, towering mountains or broad deserts, but a damp and ...

As night falls over Australia’s forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life.

First detected in the U.S. in Dallas in 2004, crape myrtle bark scale is a sucking insect that feeds on the sap of plants. It ...

Stemming the Southern pine beetle onslaught is one way to limit the amount of dead trees that lead to new growth and more ...

On a particular day, I decided to survive on water, garden eggs, and groundnuts ... I will be discussing tea tree essential oil. Tea tree oil comes from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia ...

Cicadas will likely first emerge in Pennsylvania later this spring. Here's where and how long they'll buzz around.

A statewide citrus quarantine was issued recently for Mississippi after one of the most serious citrus plant diseases in the ...