One orange cat is a resident bug catcher. He loves catching bugs, and he's actually very good at it... Until he isn't. When ...

Encouraging beneficial bugs is a natural, eco-friendly way to build a resilient, thriving garden. Whether you’re releasing ...

Spider mites are common household pests that infest crops and houseplants. Learn more about what spider mites eat, why you get them, how to get rid of spider mites, and more.

The web the spider is using to catch the first firefly, and many more, is just the typical two-dimensional spider web many people may recognize in Halloween decorations, said Vetter, who is one of ...

As June ends in the Mountains, I have seen the typical activities of the natural world during this month: songbirds fledging, ...

Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive. Scientists now know some spiders are smart enough to do both, bringing fresh meaning to the famous quote from poet Sir Walter ...

Entomologist Sarah Han has always been into spiders. "I grew up in California and there are a lot of black widows," says Han. "I would keep them as pets. One day, one of them escaped. That's a ...