The SRHD recommends wearing light-colored clothing and long pants and sleeves to help avoid gnat bites by covering skin and keeping cool, as the heat absorption of darker colors tends to attract more ...

S cientists have developed a first-of-its-kind, fully synthetic food source that may revolutionize efforts to save honeybees.

Dallas businesses are buying into corporate beekeeping, resulting in hives being installed in unsuspecting locations ...

Alec Quinn is a current Museum Studies Graduate Student at George Washington University with an Undergraduate degree in Paleontology from Appalachian State University. She currently volunteers in ...

“An oak is the best tree to choose because it is the No. 1 plant for supporting the food web, ” says University of Delaware ...

Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and Muhlenberg Township have their own food safety inspectors and the rest of the county is inspected by Pennsylvania Department of ...

Brood XIV is one of 15 broods of periodical cicadas that emerge every 13 or 17 years. This year they'll be in states such as ...

Cow parsnips, a native wildflower (not to be confused with the non-native and invasive hogweed), can stand as tall as 8 feet ...

According to one app for nature observers, it's the most commonly seen creature in California: the western fence lizard. Why? The answer reflects how humans have invaded its space and how it has ...

Millions of the noisy insects are set to appear in at least 13 states this spring, including New Jersey. Brood XIV is a periodical cicada, one that emerges every 13 to 17 years. This is different from ...

Insects will start to arrive in New Jersey as the weather gets warmer, with a unique species making its way to the Garden State this year. Brood XIV, a special type of buzzing cicada, is expected ...

U.S. health officials say they'll urge foodmakers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation's food supply.