A full dose of summer came to locals once again at the community gardens as kids and families released 40,000 ladybugs into ...

Demand for natural pest control is soaring as gardeners embrace native ladybirds to protect plants without chemical ...

Researchers identified *Parastethorus pinicola*, a tiny, pine-dwelling ladybird beetle, unnoticed for decades on Kyushu University's campus despite its proximity to daily activity.

The image of biological discovery is usually tied to distant rainforests, isolated islands or mountain ranges that few people ...

UK gardeners are being urged to plant pollinator-friendly flowers to help attract bees and butterflies and combat the decline ...

The wild is full of fascinating patterns, including stripes, geometric shapes, and other bold designs. Some of nature’s most stylish animals even sport polka-dots. Spots aren’t just aesthetically ...

Most gardeners think of pest control as a spray bottle problem. Something goes wrong, something gets applied, and you hope ...

Recent analysis assessing the impact of invasive species on several insect orders found they reduce the abundance of insects ...

Your garden is not only home to pests that can pose a threat to your plants, but also to beneficial insects that can save the greenery.

“It will even use pot plants as nesting substrates and forage widely within the garden. They are not big ants, and that’s the ...

"She stuck around a while to use my body as a playground." ...

Flickr Most gardeners know that ladybugs and lacewings are welcome visitors. What fewer people realize is how deliberately you can invite them in, not by buying them and releasing them ...