Pest experts are warning of a major increase in flying ant activity, triggered by the perfect mix of alternating wet and warm ...

There's no better way to keep summer bug bites from ruining an otherwise enjoyable outdoor affair.

Bats are often cast as the unseen night-time stewards of nature, flitting through the dark to control pest insects, pollinate plants and disperse seeds. But behind their silent contributions lies a ...

Hornets and bees have many similarities, but what are there key differences? Read here to learn more about their differences.

Going out to eat? See which Palm Beach County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

One animal in Australia is so difficult to spot it has been named the hidden dragon lizard. The reptile, which blends perfectly into the reddish orange terrain, avoided documented sightings for years.

Bogong moths use both Earth's magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly migrations spanning hundreds of ...

The Bogong moth migrates 1,000 km, using stars in the Milky Way for navigation, a first for insects. They sense Earth's ...

A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometers every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at krohman@duluthnews.com.

To see the summer sky is poetry, though never in a book it lie, true poems flee.” – Emily Dickinson Tonight’s the night! At ...