Researchers have studied gene expression dynamics during metamorphosis in two species of flies. Published in the Genome ...

What is a cool bird? Cool types of birds can be beautiful birds, uncommon birds, or even the weirdest birds. Of course, what ...

One animal in Australia is so difficult to spot it has been named the hidden dragon lizard. The reptile, which blends perfectly into the reddish orange terrain, avoided documented sightings for years.

You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as ...

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Ron Reimink knew how uncomfortable and annoying swimmer’s itch could be. He spent much of his adult life trying to eradicate it in lakes across northern Michigan. Then one day, he realized he was ...

Like dill, annual marigolds, especially French marigolds, are often grown as companion plants in food gardens to attract beneficial insects and keep pests at bay. Not only do these plants appeal to ...

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Some gadgets from the 2010s were ahead of their time, others just fun while they lasted. Here are 10 we remember more fondly ...

When growing tomatoes in your garden, swap out basic basil and garlic companion plants for blooming sunflowers, sweet alyssum ...

Rare and Unusual Insects in Louisiana. But, maybe the most fascinating (at least to me), is the collection of insects in our state. North Louisiana is estimated to have over 8,000 species of insects.

To help the public and garden volunteers overcome bug blindness, Goulet created an insect directory based on her research and observations from mid-April to the end of July 2024. The intent was to ...