Some fear we’ll be buried in brimstone; others expect to be extinguished by A.I. But is there comfort to be found in our ...

Not from varroa mites, pesticides, colony collapse disorder, or any of the many other perils now facing honeybee populations across the world, but from hornets—each one a red-eyed giant next to ...

Outer Banks Voice Nature was Liz Corsa’s religion. She was a faithful student with stacks of revered sketchbooks filled with drawings of flora and fauna proving her ...

Feeling a little itchy? Here's how to recognize the most commonly undiagnosed skin irritations, including the one you may ...

Itching to establish new some trees in your yard? Choosing a beginner-friendly species that will do well in your specific ...

Clark Gardens Botanical Park in Weatherford is like the cool, eccentric aunt of Texas gardens – it’s got style, it’s got ...

There’s the Woodland Garden, where shade-loving plants thrive under towering trees, and the Savanna Meadow, which is ...

Hummingbird flower mites use static electricity to hop between flowers. Researchers initially thought scent guided them.

A trio of biologists from the University of Connecticut; the Organization for Tropical Studies, in Costa Rica; and the ...

But the poppy-seed-size mites are basically blind and can’t jump, said Carlos Garcia-Robledo, a biologist at the University of Connecticut. How do they sense the bird’s presence and attach to ...

Quill mites, belonging to the family Syringophilidae, are specialized ectoparasites that inhabit the feather quills of birds. These mites have evolved intricate relationships with their avian ...

Feather mites are tiny arachnids that live on birds, often found in the feathers and skin of their hosts. These mites play a significant role in the ecology of birds, influencing their health and ...