It feels personal when you pull out a jumper, and it’s got little holes in it, like a moth has […] ...

A winter landscape can seem stark and muted. But look carefully and you’ll find beauty: Curves of tree limbs and zig-zags of twigs that are hidden by foliage in warm seasons.

If you plan to use mothballs to repel mice from your yard or garden, think twice. You may be breaking the law and putting ...

Grass-eating is one of those weird but common dog habits. It’s generally nothing to worry about, but it can be helpful to understand why they do it and when you should keep an eye on them. Let’s get ...

People use mothballs in many ways, but they're not always safe. To protect you and your household's health, try these alternative solutions instead.

A trail camera in Vermont captured 80 photos of moths fluttering around a moose's head, likely slurping up its tears. Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Laurence Clarfeld was sifting through images ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

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Eating a blend of non-toxic corn and genetically modified toxic corn can result in corn earworm pests (Helicoverpa zea) developing longer, more narrow and more tapered wings – shaped like the wings of ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

What's chewing on your turfgrass? If the blades of grass in your lawn are looking jagged and ragged, chances are that critters are chomping on it. In addition to the worst garden pests you'll want to ...