Winter brings with it an appetite for foods such as nabe or oden hotpots, and a common condiment to add to enhance their ...

There's a surprising method of protecting houseplants from common pests, and it may already be hiding in your medicine ...

Closets and dressers can develop odors or attract insects over time. One common household item offers a subtle, natural way ...

An Ashland reader recently noticed some curious little, almost lantern-like attachment appearing on her spruce. At first glance, these little cocoons looked like little lanterns in her evergreen.

Most people think of moths as small insects fluttering across porch lights, but some species greatly challenge that image.

Dr. Nathaniel Ward, a 19th century London physician, had a keen interest in nature, including observing insect behavior. When studying a sphinx moth emerging from a chrysalis he had buried in moist ...

Key Points Mothballs are designed for clothes moths and are not approved for other pests.Mothballs could slightly help combat ...

In a scientific first, trail cam photos show a moth drinking tears from a moose. It may sound like an unsavory snack, but scientists tell Outside there’s a very reasonable explanation for the bizarre ...

Pantry moths – those tiny gray invaders fluttering around your cupboards – are every cook’s nightmare. How can you banish them for good? Here are 10 natural, effective ways to eliminate these ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have found the answers to keeping them both alive A veery gets ready to rise into ...

Revealing the weird and wonderful world that lies just below your feet. From some angles, the wings of the butterfly dragonfly look golden or translucent. To reveal the full spectrum of colors, Takuya ...