The hemlock woolly adelgid has spread throughout the state, but Cornell University and the DEC may have a solution.

Caterpillars feed birds, which provide pest-control services in our gardens by feeding thousands of insects each to their ...

Here’s how to tell what type of cockroaches are invading a home based on their looks and behavior. Able to spread disease and ...

Leaving your leaves where they fall — or at least using them in your yard instead of bagging them up — is a sustainable ...

Nymphs (juvenile spotted lanternflies) are black with white spots, then become red with black spots as they develop. Adults are roughly 1 inch long and half-inch wide. Their brown forewings have black ...

The red pigments in some fall leaves have proven to be a puzzle for researchers who debate why leaves bother to go red.

Fall is ushered in by shorter days, cooler temperatures, football games all weekend long, and by falling leaves. When late ...

Trees of Heaven, a common sight throughout Southwest Virginia, are attracting an equally problematic invasive species - the ...

From amphibians that control mosquitoes to insects that aid in decomposition, who knew there were helpful tenants taking up ...

Spotted lanternflies, an invasive species harmful to crops, are in their breeding season in Ohio. The Ohio Department of Agriculture has placed 18 counties under quarantine to restrict movement and ...

Across Britain, tiny moths are turning larders into battlegrounds, wasting money, spoiling staples and unsettling even the most organised cooks. A quiet, plant-based fix is circulating again, passed ...