Common European spittlebugs secretly spread a deadly bacterium, Xylella fastidiosa, threatening over 600 plant species.

To keep pests away throughout the winter months, follow this expert-approved checklist. Do a detailed inspection of your ...

Check out the bird species you might see at your backyard feeder this winter in different parts of the state of Ohio.

The common brushtail possum was introduced to New Zealand for fur farming in the 1800s. Instead of staying controlled, it spread rapidly across the country. With no natural predators, possum ...

Violations marked as priority contribute directly to the elimination, prevention or reduction in the hazards associated with foodborne illness. Priority violations include prevention of contamination, ...

Cut trees add a special touch to Christmas, but they are not without problems that sometimes must be addressed.

Roughly 60 years ago, the United States eradicated the New World screwworm, an insect that feeds on living tissue. But now, ...

Even after tiring travel, turning on the lights in your hotel room is second nature. Of course, this is the beginning of your ...

Learn why “spider season” and deadly Sydney funnel-web season are different, and how to stay safe when spiders are on the move.

Household pests are far more than minor annoyances. They are a serious issue that can threaten both your health and your ...

Are you afraid of snakes? Some ground covers provide shade, shelter, and food for snakes. To keep snakes out of your yard, ...

Washing raw poultry before cooking is unnecessary and increases the risk of food poisoning. Poultry sold by supermarkets and ...