You may be wondering how the fallen leaves in your yard will affect the bug population around your home. Find out the facts ...

Georgia officials say an invasive fly known for excreting a smelly fluid that can damage trees, crops and other plants has been discovered. Here's what to do if you find one.

Researchers are connecting two ecological problems in the Northeast in hopes of reducing the risk of tick-borne illnesses.

Although spotted lanternflies don’t pose a direct threat to humans, they feed on a variety of plants, including grapes, hops, ...

Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...

Emily McDermott, an entomology researcher, and Blythe Lawson, a Ph.D. student, tested fluralaner, a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets, to successfully target fly and mosquito ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Analysis of the FLUXNET2015 ...

University of Maryland entomologists have uncovered a unique relationship between two species of fungi known for their ...

Amid virus inoculation by hemipteran insects, vector infestation induces salicylic acid (SA)-mediated plant antiviral defense. Here it is found that the vector-borne plant virus circumvents this ...

Rats rely on their scent of smell to find food and avoid dangerous situations so a pest expert has shared five plants that ...

Whiteflies are one of those pests that leave you confused over how they came into your home in the first place because ...