Guinea Pigs are small rodents found in mountainous regions. They dig burrows in the soil and communicate by whistling. Their ...

Thousands of acres of trees have been killed by the southern pine beetle in the 10 years since ... of growth" — plants growing lower to the ground — in the forest's understory.

Settling a sapling in to the ground in February and March gives a young tree a chance to settle in before the sap begins to ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

LaPolitics: How did the recent winter storm affect Louisiana agriculture?  Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain: Overall, we were very fortunate that the snow preceded the ...

Oak wilt is one of the deadliest tree diseases in the United States, killing millions of oak trees across 76 Texas counties.

All June bugs are brown, ranging from a lighter reddish ... in which they turn into adult June bugs. These adult beetles do not come up out of the ground yet, though. They spend the winter ...

Here's how to identify the insects eating your garden leaves by the evidence they leave behind. If leafcutter bees are ...

Large brown patches can appear ... weedy gardens. The female beetle burrows into the ground and lays eggs near plants in summer and the larvae hatch out a few weeks later. They feed underground for up ...

I woke up with a splitting headache and bloody sinuses. Every muscle in my body ached and I was utterly exhausted even after ...

The female will produce a clutch of 3 to 4 white eggs and will lay them directly on a layer of fresh wood chips at the bottom of the newly excavated nest cavity. Both birds will take turns incubating ...

Plants, birds, insects, mammals or amphibians have all developed strategies for the cold season. Some sleep through it, some move to warmer regions, others find ways to stay snug. But climate change ...