A 2020 study found, for example, that bats were the main pollinators of pitayas (dragon fruit), a major crop in central ...

About 38% of third graders in Sacramento County are at reading level, a report from the Sacramento Literacy Foundation shared.

There are 5,000 species of bee flies worldwide, but only four are resident in the UK. Of these, two are very rare and seldom seen, thus leaving two that are relatively common and fairly easy to ...

This time of year, pollen can be a pesky problem for people, pets and even your car. But a local expert says without pollen, ...

Stanislaus County inspectors observed used toilet paper being saved at a Modesto meat market and flies on food equipment ...

Flies can be a pesky nuisance. The summer months act as a multiplier for fly populations, allowing them to breed, and live ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the ...

A night at the theater to enjoy a musical or play is not unlike going to a movie or sports event. It’s a few hours to lose ...

Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The cucumber companion plants featured here promote healthier plant development and increased yields by trapping or deterring ...

Designing a small-scale flying robot posed significant challenges. Traditional flying robots rely on onboard power sources ...

The Beale Air & Space Expo 2025 is scheduled for June 7-8. The show will feature many performers, including the U.S. Air ...

Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the U.S.—and they’re both cooler and ecologically more ...