Streetlights are brightening our nights, but they’re dimming the prospects for insects. The increasing levels of artificial ...

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Pawpaw Leaves Can Act as Insect Repellent The pungent plant chemicals in young ... If your carving skills are superior to mine, you could even carve figurines and other keepsakes for your friends and ...

Right now, there’s a native, tropical-tasting fruit ripening in forests throughout the United States. The Asimina triloba, commonly known as pawpaw, is found from New York to Florida and as far ...

Lauren Magliozzi has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB), and the City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP). A tiny ...

In new research, Griffith ecologists have highlighted the millions of insects that remain undiscovered and unnamed by scientists were likely to be more vulnerable to extinction than named species.

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These insects are small black bugs with hairy bodies and antennae. While they have wings, they don’t fly as well as regular houseflies and may appear to hop instead. Drain flies lay their eggs ...

But, there are several ways to approach your leaf harvest, depending on your situation. As one plant and soil specialist, Dr. Thomas Nikoai of Michigan State University, put it, leaving the leaves ...