The five-lined skink is the only native New Jersey lizard that is found throughout the state. (Two others, the brown skink ...

Largely undetected, the Asian needle ant steadily invaded North America over decades, wielding a painful sting that can trigger life-threatening anaphylaxis in some people. Now, the insect — native to ...

Africanized honeybees, aka "killer bees," live in several states across the southern U.S. and are expected to move north.

Discover the quirky side of the Garden State, with this personal road trip guide to unusual museums NJ travelers and locals ...

A researcher at Rutgers found that the invasive species has an enemy that we didn't know about until today – bats. "…Most ...

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a bee—signals the presence of one of ...

The property purchased by the New Jersey Conservation Foundation is within 2 miles of the Menantico Creek Preserve.

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

According to This Old House, you can place a dryer sheet in your mailbox to help get rid of unwanted bugs, and in some cases, ...

Although many are itching to get away, hopefully they don't start literally itching because when traveling, you may need to ...

A Senate subcommittee advanced a measure to give the honeybee that designation Wednesday. The proposal is headed to the full Senate State Government Committee on Thursday. The bill is the latest ...