Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view ...

It’s that time of the year again — webs of some sort surrounding the tops of tree branches where the new growth is. What ...

Get rid of tomato worms fast with effective, natural methods to protect your plants and keep your garden thriving all season ...

The worm is the large caterpillar of the Gonimbrasia belina species, commonly called the emperor moth. It is known as a mopane worm because it is found chomping the leaves of mopane trees after it ...

Surprisingly, cabbage white caterpillars are not actually white — they’re green! The name refers to their love of cabbage leaves and their metamorphosis into white butterflies when they reach ...

While most people are wary of copperhead snakes and black widow spiders, there are other potentially dangerous creepy crawly things you might meet.

The third week of June has been designated National Pollinator Week by the Pollinator Partnership (pollinator.org). Though ...

A NEWBUILD homeowner has shared a shocking before and after look at her ‘garden ‘nightmare’. Charley Mary, a mother from the ...

Mindy Weisberger's new book details the crafty worms, fungi, and other parasites that have learned to mind-control their hosts.

The caterpillar sports a green outer color with a brown center surrounded by a white ring. Protruding from the front and back of the insect are sets of brown horns lined with spikes.

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

Need a mobile home? An incubation chamber? Dinner? Hundreds of species have hit on an elegant solution: find a nice juicy ...