Don't spray blindly. Learn how to identify the insects, weeds, and animals causing damage to your home garden.

A new study identifies key patterns and factors influencing insect pest establishment and detection across the U.S. and suggests public surveillance awareness and involvement is a critical component ...

Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite inhabiting nearly every corner of the planet, many of the most common insect species ...

A few dark specks on a sheet, windowsill, or skirting board can make an ordinary room feel suddenly suspect. The reaction is usually immediate and deeply familiar. Disgust arrives first, closely ...

The Bee Hunter of Massachusetts, a Natick-based company specializing exclusively in the control and removal of stinging insects, has released educational resources to help homeowners in Natick, Newton ...

AMES, Iowa – A farmer notices an unfamiliar insect on a leaf. Is this a pollinator? Or a pest? Good news at harvest time? Or bad? Need to be controlled? Or not? That farmer can snap a picture, use a ...

These pictures of common bug bites can help you figure out what bit you, and how you should seek treatment.

If you spend any time gardening, you know the routine. You walk outside one morning, and something's clearly been helping itself to your vegetables. Your zucchini leaves are full of holes, tomatoes ...

Alaska may contain as many as 30,000 insect species. Scientists have identified only about 9,000 of them, and every decade another 1,000 are added to the list. For the past two ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In late August, there is a vast assortment of insect action in our gardens, and it is worth a listen and a watch to see what is happening. The cicadas are ...