Fireflies light up summer nights across the Carolinas, but climate change, habitat loss and light pollution threaten their ...

What Do Cardinal Eggs Look Like? There are a few ways to identify Northern cardinal eggs. First, look at their general color. The eggs of these birds come in hues of off-white, such as grayish white ...

Cowbird mothers abandon their eggs in the nests of other bird species, but the chicks somehow manage to find their flock and ...

Discover the question mark butterfly as it emerges in forests, showcasing vivid colors, unique camouflage and a seasonal life ...

The platypus, a native of eastern Australia, is a puzzling creature with features from birds, mammals, and reptiles. Male ...

The Department of Agriculture is pursuing a disgusting—but effective—strategy to eliminate the larva of the New World ...

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view ...

Across the city this week, residents stared down the long, hot holiday weekend, worried about the fresh feasts that would ...

If your garden’s turning into a mosquito buffet every time the sun goes down, you’re definitely not alone. While mosquitoes [ ...

Annette MaCoy, Penn State Extension Master Gardener, Franklin County Fourth of July fireworks are loud and spectacular, but ...

While Illinois will experience annual cicadas in 2025, it won't see a repeat of 2024. The two periodical broods that appeared last year in the Prairie State won't emerge this year.