Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

This video explores the detrimental effects of Varroa mites on bee populations, highlighting their significance for both beekeeping practices and agricultural ecosystems.

Why a Bird With a Broken Wing May Not Be What It Appears Some species feign injuries to protect their nests from predators—a more common behavior than previously thought, new research shows.

Here’s how to tell the difference between mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums by their bites and how to treat and prevent ...

Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak leaf itch mites.

Swimmers Itch comes from tiny larvae, not duck mites, causing itchy rashes after swimming. These larvae emerge from waterfowl, and while uncomfortable, they usually clear up in about a week.

The USDA proposes to turn loose tiny mites from Eurasia to gnaw on that symbol and scourge of the West — Russian thistle, also known as tumbleweeds, which also originated […] ...

Dealing with a spider mite infestation? We spoke to a gardening expert to see if diatomaceous earth is an effective solution for removing the problem.

Visit Swirls on the Water at Disney Springs to get the returning Orange Bird Cone during Flavors of Florida 2025.

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

DENVER — New research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service sheds light on the causes behind the catastrophic honey bee colony losses reported by commercial ...