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The New Canaan Land Trust Firefly Sanctuary has two things fireflies need: darkness and woodlands — both of which are ...

Flesh-eating parasite nears U.S. border, halts livestock trade with Mexico amid rising fears of outbreak and threats to U.S. agriculture.

To stop a flesh-eating parasite from crossing the border, the U.S. is reviving an unusual Cold War-era tactic involving ...

The latest of the summer pests are now booming! Thunderbugs have arrived, here’s everything you need to know about these ...

The ash dieback disease caused a dramatic decline of the common ash, but the spread of the emerald ash borer pest is now ...

Finding maggots in your compost pile might be your worst nightmare, but it's important to know why they're there -- and what you can do about it.

Scientists are reporting a global decline in the firefly population. But conservation efforts and some favorable weather may be helping the insects.

Use repellants on exposed skin if you must be outdoors. Oil of lemon eucalyptus, picaridin and higher concentrations of DEET ...