As much as the warmer season is appreciated, the houseflies are not. These creatures invade the house during summer and can ...

Scientists in Colombia say they have developed a novel food supplement that protects bees' brains from pesticides, keeping ...

After writing about the fig beetle – a shiny green scarab beetle that feeds on overripe fruit and decomposing organic matter ...

Researchers identify the crucial protein for controlling the biosynthesis of steroidal glycoalkaloids and saponins in plants ...

Greg Wilson is passionate about food security. Sit with him at Food Forest, the organic garden he started in his backyard in ...

The emerald ash borer, a non-native, wood boring insect that affects ash trees, has been detected in all Iowa counties.

For some time, scientists have been sounding the alarm on the decline of various insect species due to changes in land use ...

It turns out that bugs like their beer too — and that could be surprisingly great news for exterminators. Researchers have ...

Faborg’s vision for vegan wool and eco-friendly pest repellents come from Calotropis, a hardy, drought-tolerant plant native ...

Now, a group of scientists believes they’ve found a different way to help crops fight back. And it doesn’t involve spraying ...

Induced resistance, where plants’ immune systems are activated in a controlled way that prepares them to fight pests and ...