The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

Philly is not just home to birds fans, but also, you know… actual birds, like the Northern Cardinal, Blue Jay and Red-tailed Hawk. American snapping turtles and bullfrogs live in our waterways.

These hardworking native spring ephemerals put on a show while most other plants are still sleeping underground. Add them to ...

There’s a special kind of joy in discovering something amazing that’s been hiding in plain sight, and Slick City Action Park in Brownsburg is exactly that kind of hidden treasure that most Hoosiers ...

Bats – the world’s only flying mammals and the only group of mammals that are indigenous to Dominica.    Yes, the agouti, the wild pig, and the mannikou (opossum) were introduced to the Nature Isle by ...

Bee-eater birds are stunningly colorful, but their diet of bees and other insects puts them at odds with humans.

Coneflowers already draw butterflies and bees, but pairing them with the right companion plants can turn a simple bed into a ...

Like a duck that, on the surface, looks like it is calmly floating on the water while paddling furiously underneath, a bumble bee hovering over a flower may look like it’s not doing much to the naked ...

For the first time, research shows that a key social trait in honey bees is linked to measurable physiological advantages that can improve colony survival. A study published on the bioRxiv preprint ...

Bumblebees tend to go around in middle C, specifically because it’s the resonant frequency of tomato flowers, which is ...

Dandelions aren't just weeds, they're important food sources for bumblebees, house finches, hover flies, numerous colorful butterflies, and more.

Pokémon gets much of its character design from real animals and plants in nature. With 1,025 unique Pokémon, plenty of design inspiration came straight from nature. One example is the Pokémon ...