Moonflower ( Ipomoea alba) is a perennial vine native to tropical and subtropical regions of North and South America, from ...

I am aware that what I think is delightful, especially in the insect world, many people do not. However, hummingbird hawk moths are one insect most everyone gets truly excited to see. These moths ...

Some moths look like hummingbirds or bumblebees, while others exhibit exquisite wing patterns. Some of the largest moths in the world are part of the Sphingidae family. There are four species of ...

So, what do hornworms eat besides tomato and tobacco plants? We’ve already given you a little clue — tomato and tobacco plants are part of a family of flowering plants called nightshades. There’s ...

Night-time pollinators such as moths may visit just as many plants as bees, and should also be the focus of conservation and protection efforts, a new study suggests.

A ruby-throated hummingbird visits a feeder in Bath. But hummingbirds aren’t the only ones attracted to the nectar in hummingbird feeders. Other birds, insects and even mammals are known to partake.

Despite their reputation for being easy for aspiring plant parents to destroy, orchids can be found all over the planet. There are more than 25,000 known species of these plants, with more ...

The Buckeye State hosts less than 50 native orchids, but as elsewhere, moths play a key role in many species’ pollination. This is a tale of one of the weirder moth-orchid alliances.

How to identify Allen’s, Black-chinned, Calliope, Rufous hummingbirds. Plus shape, pattern, habitat, behavior of Ruby-throated hummingbird in NC.

A house in Australia harbored more than 400 moths and butterflies, and hundreds of other species, including ones never documented before. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

How to identify Allen’s, Black-chinned, Calliope, Rufous hummingbirds. Plus shape, pattern, habitat, behavior of Ruby-throated hummingbird in NC.

Winter NC hummingbird species. During winter periods, if you see a hummingbird, the chances of it being one of the other 10 rare species prevalent in the state is quite a lot higher.