Spotted lanternflies have steadily spread across the East Coast and into the Midwest. But now researchers are using specially trained dogs to sniff out eggs before they hatch.

There's one item which you might already have at home that you could use as a harmless way to get rid of pests.

The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail called the Powelliphanta augusta snailwere once ...

The California Conservation Corps is protecting local agriculture from the Mediterranean fruit fly, one of the most harmful agricultural pests.

Snails and slugs are different species, but they both can destroy flowers and vegetables seemingly overnight.Look for silvery ...

A ranger who has been caring for the snails for the last 12 years said it's the first time she's seen one lay an egg.

which they can store until they each fertilize the sperm they’ve received to create eggs,” Flanagan explained.The snails take an extraordinary eight years to reach sexual maturity, and once ...

“They’re polar opposites to the pest garden snail we introduced ... there were nearly 1,900 snails and nearly 2,200 eggs in captivity, the conservation agency said.

after which it lays about five eggs a year. The egg can take more than a year to hatch. “Some of our captive snails are between 25 and 30 years old,” said Ms Flanagan. “They’re polar opposites to the ...

"They're polar opposites to the pest garden snail we introduced to New Zealand ... After reaching sexual maturity, each snail lays about five eggs annually, shaped like a hen's egg, and it can take ...