Like so many flying insects, these essential pollinators are suffering because of habitat loss and the overuse of chemicals. Here’s how to give them a healthier, happier home ...

When spring rolls around again, the warm weather wakes up dormant stink bugs. Then, it's time for them to make their way ...

Squash bugs usually hide under rocks and plant debris at night—a fact you can use to your advantage by making a squash bug ...

Oh yeah, today we're going there. We humans, as a species, have come a long way since our cave-dwelling days. But for all our ...

Matthew S. Lehnert always had a strong interest in microscopy and loved looking at different specimens through microscopes.

Climate change may give invasive plants an unexpected advantage, helping them overcome insect damage and spread more aggressively.

Exciting new genetic research has revealed that the snow fly uses anti-freeze and internal heat generation to survive at ...

Climate change may reduce yields of crops like corn and soybeans, but it can also give some plants an edge. That's one of the ...

Even though wasps are an integral part of the environment, no one wants them near their house, but their choice of flower ...

Plants on remote islands get less disease — but isolation reshapes which species dominate, and those species are the most ...

A University of Missouri crop entomologist shares what pests to keep an eye out for in the 2026 growing season.

Hawaiʻi is famous for its unique wildlife. But some of the islands’ most remarkable creatures have been flying under the ...