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The Earth is full of remarkable species, and the wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) is certainly one of them. This small ...
The driest spring on record has made this a great year for insects, which thrive in warm weather. But this is especially the ...
Planting trees has long been touted as a major tool in the fight against climate change. And on the surface, that makes a lot ...
In its investigation of FirstEnergy Corp.'s recent power outages, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio must demand ...
Apply pesticides: Ant baits containing a slow-acting poison like boric acid are effective for many household ant species, especially those with a sweet tooth. Foraging ants carry the bait back to the ...
Fast Times at Ridgemont High star Phoebe Cates forged a quiet — yet very successful — life outside of Hollywood while married ...
“Unlike termites, carpenter ants do not eat wood,” writes Ashley Kulhanek and Curtis Young in an OSU post on ants and dead ...
St. Simons Island is home to only 1 of the 1,700-plus loggerhead nests laid along Georgia’s coast so far this year. A pending lighting ordinance update may boost activity.
A new study reveals that plastic-filled nests are causing fatal entanglements in baby birds, even far from the ocean.
Few people pay much attention to woodpeckers. Either they are just things that live out there, or they are homewreckers.
Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large ...
A summer of birdwatching reveals nesting mysteries, territorial truce, and daily song as local species — from phoebes to ...