Most gardeners are good stewards of the land and attempt to control pests using tactics with minimal environmental impact. Insecticidal soaps have become an increasingly popular method of controlling ...

Did you know that there’s a tool you can use to help you determine when bugs will arrive in your particular region? The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One local insect expert recently warned that Westchester and Rockland Counties may have an earlier and longer mosquito and tick ...

A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution connects plant and insect physiology, chemical ecology, molecular ...

Scientists have already warned that climate change likely will impact the food we grow. From rising global temperatures to more frequent “extreme” weather events like droughts and floods, climate ...

Scientists report that insect activity in today's temperate, crop-growing regions will rise along with temperatures. Researchers project that this activity, in turn, will boost worldwide losses of ...

Warmer temperatures caused by climate change are projected to boost insect activity and lead to more crop loss, a new study from the University of Washington warns. The hotter weather will speed up ...