While exploring the field, I was lucky to capture this rare owlfly (Libelloides macaronius) resting among the tall grass. With wings that look like a mix between a dragonfly and a butterfly, this ...

Dietitians agree: Pasture-raised eggs are the healthiest eggs to buy at the grocery store. The hens are raised in a more natural environment and their eggs are richer in omega-3 fats, antioxidants and ...

Louisiana crops where the mealybug turned up took major hits to their harvests. Plants displayed a condition called "yellow canopy syndrome," though researchers have not definitively linked the insect ...

Neil Sperry gives answers on kumquats, crape myrtle aphids/scale, shade lawn fixes with mondograss, dahlias vs. zinnias, and Asian jasmine.

There are many trees, shrubs & flowers that birds love, whether it’s the sight of juicy red berries. Keep reading for the ...

The 440-acre Sibley Prairie tract hosts rare wildflowers, endangered bees, and threatened butterflies just minutes from ...

Neil Sperry answers gardeners' questions.

Eastern bluebirds, traditionally seen as harbingers of spring, are increasingly being spotted during winter in northern areas ...

A beetle species’ larvae seem to bamboozle bees by smelling like flowers. This newly discovered deceptive strategy might be the first known example of an animal imitating floral scents, according to a ...

A warmer than usual winter is causing a proliferation of invasive species, subterranean termites, and other pests that can ...

Discover the largest grasshopper in the world! From grasshoppers that measure little more than an inch to an Australian giant ...

The snow has melted away and your neighbor’s lawns are beginning to show signs of life with splashes of bright green. Your lawn, on the other hand, looks like matted down straw. Is the grass dead or ...