Have you ever heard of cochineal? And I am not referring to the upscale restaurant in Marfa, Texas, but to the small, scale insect native to our area. This insect lives on nopal, prickly pear, Opuntia ...

The Orsillus maculatus was found by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists, arriving in cypress cones from Jordan.

It comes as Illinoisans have been making moves to protect the species, which is the state's official insect. Population assessments show monarch butterflies have declined by nearly 60% from 2023 ...

The one thing that comes to mind when I find out that Maine has it's own state insect, is "that's so cute". Maine is very well known for it's delicious lobsters and majestic pine trees. I still ...

insects and other problems dating back roughly six years. Last May, one inspector documented “general filth” in a room at the Indiana plant. About the Spec ...

Unidentified slime” and “an abundance of insects” in 2023 ... culture manager,” according to Frank Yiannas, a former official at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration who is now ...

Items on each list also “fit the bill” for those who want to make a difference, providing food and support for pollinating insects ... was designated as the official state grass of Nebraska ...

The flowers attract myriad pollinating insects, and the gray-green aromatic ... Blues") – Little bluestem was designated as the official state grass of Nebraska in 1969, and since then, several ...

Briarcliff Entertainment & 19th Hole Productions have unveiled an official trailer for an indie film called When I'm Ready, a "romantic end-of-the-world thriller" from filmmaker Andrew Johnson.

Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn wrote a bill inspired by a fifth grade class that would designate Indiana's official state ...