WITH the summer season just days away, many will be jetting off for holidays abroad in search of some warmer weather. But one ...

Maine Audubon's Laura Minich Zitske tells us the eastern phoebe is most easily keyed out by its long, wagging tail - which ...

Ants are often an early sign of the presence of aphids on a plant because they protect aphids from their natural enemies. Dealing with ant infestations can help reduce the aphid population by making ...

Think that white-tailed deer ... the black-billed and yellow-billed cuckoos, have cracked the defense systems of tent caterpillars and raid nests with impunity. The big birds rip into them and ...

Scientists are analysing the smells of space – from the aroma onboard space stations to planets hundreds of light years away ...

A common backyard bird you will see this summer are blue jays. Although they are known for their aggressive bullying behavior at the neighborhood bird feeders, they're a wonderful sight to see. They ...

On May 17, and in the company of my friends Bob and Dougal, we drove to the south coast and Titchfield Haven in Hampshire were a Hudsonian godwit had been reported. It had been seen feeding with a ...

It is small, black, oval, and 1/8 to 3/16 inch (3–5 mm) long. The larva is carrot-shaped, golden to dark brown and up to ½ inch (13 mm) long. It has a tail of long hairs ... bees, and wasps. Plant ...

Whether you're just curious or a full-on monarch enthusiast, here’s everything you need to know about monarch butterflies ...

Observations with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have provided new clues about how the exoplanet WASP-121b has formed ...

Reducing the copies of one gene in the bubonic plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, made it less deadly but potentially more ...