Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak ...

Galls are abnormal growths and can be caused by a variety of different organisms, including insects and mites, and ...

Jessica Wright, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

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For more than a hundred years, scientists have studied the strange partnership between ants and seeds. In this relationship, ...

As property owners and state foresters across Northeast Michigan continue to remove damaged or downed trees this summer from ...

Annual cicadas, sometimes referred to as “dog day” cicadas, usually emerge in July and August every year, Chris Hayes, an ...

A black bag hanging in a tree doesn't necessarily mean the wind blew it there. Here's what it's used for and what you should ...

Native to Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, the beetle was identified in a valley oak in Novato on May 23, 2025. The insect was first detected in Napa County in 2019 and has since been ...

While walking around our property this week, I came across two interesting things going on with our pin oak trees. The first thing that caught my eye was what looked like a white grape growing ...