Leaf miners are just one of the many pests that affect our gardens. The two leaf miner types most often found in Marin are ...

Countless diseases and life-threatening pests have been eradicated worldwide. When what was once eradicated makes a comeback, though, there is cause for concern both for social and economic reasons. A ...

The U.S. elderberry market is expected to grow, as the popularity of this low-input crop continues to rise. With suitable ...

Mouth larvae, or oral myiasis, is a rare but concerning condition arising from poor oral hygiene or compromised health, ...

Inside the larvarium, a custom-built, temperature-controlled greenhouse, black soldier flies are nurtured with scientific ...

Although no Texas cases had been reported as of Tuesday, Johnson County Commissioner Larry Woolley warned of a potential screwworm fly infestation in mid to late summer. In May, the U.S. Department of ...

Beekeeper Scott Svab provides tips for managing the small hive beetle in home apiaries and controlling its spread.

Galls on oak leaves are harmless growths caused by specific insects. They have different shapes depending on the insect species causing the gall.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ongoing partnership with Mexico to combat the ...

Want to see your backyard sparkle after sunset? Create the perfect habitat to attract fireflies with simple, natural tweaks ...

A team from the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the ...

The New World Screwworm (NWS), a fly that is causing great concern in the livestock industry, has broken out of the Central ...