Mary Ann’s dedication and the scientific efforts at Disney illustrate how community action and innovation can unite to protect monarchs.

A third of the food grown worldwide depends on insects and other animals for pollination, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ...

When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant ...

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

Around this time last year, my wife noticed some black spots on the parsley and dill growing in our garden at home. I didn’t ...

Plants that attract these beneficial predators include vetch, alfalfa, corn, and crimson clover. Natives like elderberry, ...

Leave these bugs alone if you see them in your garden. Not all bugs are bad. In fact, some can benefit your garden. So don't ...

In the last few weeks, a peculiar plant has begun to draw attention as it reaches full bloom across central Illinois.

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

Don’t confuse them with the similarly-named, unrelated, larger and clear-winged lacewings, which are beneficial predators.