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So this winter I waded into the weedy landscape of gardening apps. I tested 18 apps, looking at ease of use, plant databases ...

This conservation department is hosting an event to teach you how to use the iNaturalist app. You'll learn how to track ...

First detected in the U.S. in Dallas in 2004, crape myrtle bark scale is a sucking insect that feeds on the sap of plants. It ...

USDA pest experts were abruptly fired last month — swept up in the Trump administration’s frenzied and turbulent efforts to ...

Plus: President Trump's sweeping freeze on federal funding has been hit with another legal blow. | A deadline looms to avoid ...

Asian hornets are far more dangerous to ecosystems than previously thought, consuming over 1,400 insect species — including ...

The population of butterflies - the beautiful insects that play a vital role in pollination and the health of ecosystems - ...

A study involving a University assistant professor reported a significant decline in the country's butterflies over the past 20 years.

The chief causes of the decline include habitat destruction, drier and hotter climate due to climate change and insecticide ...

Whether it is flowers sprouting in the spring, cicadas mating in the blistering heat of summer, or caterpillars hatching to ...

Paleobiologist Scott Lakeram analyzes 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils to reveal prehistoric plant-insect interactions ...