Spruce budworm has damaged or killed nearly a quarter of the trees in Gros Morne National Park. It's been fascinating for ...

Butterflies are cold-blooded and need the sun to warm up. Place your garden in a spot that gets at least six hours of sun, ...

In Morro Bay, California, many marine animals like sea otters, seals and whales can be spotted swimming through the bright ...

The Courier Express, in collaboration with Lola M. Smith, MS, assistant teaching professor in biology at Penn State DuBois, is republishing a series of work completed by college ...

THE MONARCH IS BACK! Butterfly enthusiasts are on the lookout for monarch butterflies now through March, but need your help.

Evening grosbeaks, once abundant in North America, face steep population declines but thrive when spruce budworms are ...

WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE WOOLY BEAR CATERPILLAR. DEFINITELY HAVE SEEN THEM. RUMOR HAS IT THAT THESE CATERPILLARS MAY HAVE ...

The plan: use a Bluetooth speaker to play the recording across the bay, hoping the mother would recognize the sound and come ...

Now is the time to plan next year’s garden with butterflies and moths in mind. Though less efficient pollinators than bees, ...

Discover how insects and other small creatures rely on leaf litter to survive the winter and how this supports local ecology.

Now is the time to plan next year’s garden with butterflies and moths in mind. Though less efficient pollinators than bees, these insects play vital roles in the ecosystem, making ...

If you’re like most well-intentioned gardeners, you might give a lot of thought to planting the “right” plants to nourish pollinators and other wildlife, with nectar, pollen, seeds and fruit. But have ...