Moths are flying later into the year as warmer falls extend their season, giving some species time for additional generations before winter.

Carbon dioxide, the byproduct of respiration of all living animals, is particularly attractive. Mosquitoes notice carbon dioxide as well as you notice the stink of a full dumpster, detecting it up to ...

The larvae feed on plant remains in the soil and on the fungal cells that break them down. It takes them more than 20 days to develop into adult gnats. "The larvae thrive best in moist soil. The more ...

Cameras that photograph insects overnight and AI that identifies them are among a new generation of tools that could finally allow scientists to track ...

Watch the incredible transformation of a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) from seed to a thriving, insect-eating plant in this detailed time-lapse. Follow each stage of plant growth, from initial ...

South of Fall Creek by the edge of the woods, the moths would gather. They were, of course, drawn by light—set out by a ...

Thinking about your next corn planting season? Bayer corn seed has been doing some interesting things lately, with new tech to help keep your crops healthy and productive. From fighting off those ...

Devils Lake is preparing for unwelcome visitors in the form of a possible wood-boring insect infestation that could prove devastating to ash trees in the area. During the last week of January, an ...

Question: Help! I have flying black bugs on my houseplants. What are they, and how do I get rid of them? Answer: If tiny flying black bugs scatter every ...

Mosquitoes haven't always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects have been around a lot ...