Nature is full of amazing adaptations, some of which are almost difficult to imagine. One such example is that of the ...

Bark beetles moving between trees routinely carry two fungi that are responsible for the Dutch elm tree disease outbreak.

On the northwest corner of Manito Park, dozens of ponderosa pines appear to stand strong. Joggers and dog walkers weave ...

State officials hope to expand their Japanese beetle eradication efforts to nearly 13,000 properties statewide, with the ...

Kelli Carroll, a zookeeper at the Lake Superior Zoo, introduces The Lift to the zoo’s blue-death feigning beetles.

After the city removed nearly 200 pine trees from public parks and golf courses due to bark beetle infestations, Spokane ...

Recent wind events, downing trees, plus dry conditions are coaxing an increase in ips and mountain pine beetles ...

Japanese beetles have returned to devour our landscapes. Johnson County Extension “The Return of the Japanese Beetles” sounds like a horror movie. Unfortunately ...

Army ant colonies are home to a treasure trove of raided food and helpless juveniles that other insects would love to feed on. But one does not simply walk into an army ant colony and start eating.

It's not easy being a dung beetle. Besides the obvious fact that they eat, well, dung, the act of just getting a meal is an involved process. In the most elaborate carry-out scenario, the dung beetles ...

The Forestry Division says that last year, about 209,000 acres of trees died ...

Thanks to mitigation practices and the natural decline of the fungus, Laurel Wilt losses have slowed dramatically in the past ...