With the decline of natural habitats across the UK, our gardens play a crucial role in supporting bird populations by providing food, shelter and nesting sites ...

Spotted lanternflies are an invasive species that can impact farmers and homeowners around the country, and it’s important to ...

Cape Flats Nature Reserve (CFNR) has recorded a significant increase in biodiversity, with the number of documented species rising from 558 in 2023 to an impressive 769. This growth highlights the ...

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Tis the season of the reindeer. After all, it’s hard to not notice them at this time of year. They make appearances in holiday movies, or on holiday greeting cards, and sometimes they are seen in ...

The Cooperative Extension Plant Clinic can provide information on scale insect control, urban tree care, and other horticultural problems.

Hand-pollination of the pungent corpse flower results in hundreds of seeds that will be sent across the world to help preserve the endangered species.

During an erection, the tumor can suddenly press on a nearby nerve and trigger acute pain or discomfort. Penile lichen sclerosus is a rare condition most commonly seen in people with an uncircumcised ...

No matter how careful you are about animals in your home, or how much care you take when you are outdoors, animal and insect bites and stings are sometimes unavoidable. Fleas, mites, and chiggers ...

Stick bugs are a fascinating insect variety. They have uniquely camouflaged bodies that make them fun models in science education. But their eating habits can devastate trees and damage forests.

Formication, or parasitosis, is the sensation of having insects crawling on or under the skin. Formication is a tactile hallucination, which means a person feels a physical sensation without a ...

While many gardeners resort to chemical treatments to fend off unwanted bugs, there’s a more environmentally friendly way to protect your plants: beneficial insects. These natural allies help control ...