Tennessee's best new tool against an invasive insect species is also man's best friend — or two best friends, to be exact. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture recently added trained detection dogs ...

Winter doesn’t have to mean a lifeless garden or a silent backyard. Even when frost creeps in and most plants retreat, some hardy heroes keep buzzing with activity, quietly supporting pollinators and ...

The Emerald Ash Borer, one of the most prevalent insects in Colorado, can be treated as long as ash trees have leaves on them, experts explained. If not treated, trees can die in two to three years.

Local conservationists are counting on an army of bugs to combat another army of bugs. According to a news release from the Otsego County Conservation Association, OCCA and Mohican Farm, supported by ...

Scientists have isolated a molecule with disease-fighting potential in a microbe living on a type of fungus-farming ant (genus Cyphomyrmex). The microbe kills off other hostile microbes attacking the ...

When people hear “insect research,” their thoughts may turn to rare, never-before-discovered species. But the research being done by Associate Professor Ryosuke Fujita of the Faculty of Agriculture ...