Late in August, three species of insects converged to form a dense feeding assemblage on wilting hollyhocks. Scarab beetles cut the stems to feed on sap, and European paper wasps and longhorn beetles ...

They ‘go crazy’ in even-aged ponderosa pine forests, which is the makeup of that area The U.S. Forest Service is concerned that a bark beetle outbreak happening now in Narraguinnep Canyon might make ...

FRISCO – Skiing at the Frisco Nordic Center will soon feel very different. The town has decided to cut down more than 9,000 beetle-infested trees around the center’s trails, many of which wind through ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — It’s official: the American burying beetle is now Rhode Island’s state insect. Gov. Gina Raimondo signed the bill into law Wednesday and also announced a beetle-drawing ...

Asters are a welcome addition to any garden Beneficial hoverflies can control an aphid population New York aster likes wet habitats Fall asters, goldenrods and black-eyed Susans are the mainstays of ...

It’s an observation as old as humans gathering around campfires: Light at night can draw an erratically circling crowd of insects. In art, music, and literature, this spectacle is an enduring metaphor ...

San Juan National Forest (SJNF) staff mislead the public on native bark beetle outbreaks in our forests, often wanting to just cut more trees to stop natural disturbances, but why, to save these trees ...