What is this white stuff on the stems of my plants? This is a normal occurrence that happens every year in gardens all over ...

The cotton mealybug (Phenacoccus solenopsis) has emerged as a globally significant invasive pest, impacting a wide range of economically important crops. Research in this area has expanded our ...

It sends instructions that produce the sex-determining region Y protein, which helps in male-typical sex development (usually) following pre-determined patterns based on an individual’s chromosomes.

Here's what to expect from iOS 18.6 when it lands on your iPhone. This beta is all about security patches and squashing bugs If you're a developer or beta tester, don't expect much from this beta ...

Struggling with palmetto bugs in South Carolina? Here’s how to tell if you have an infestation, and how to keep them out of SC homes.

Check if the substance contains small pests such as mealy bugs, which suck sap from roots and affect their growth. They are common in soil-less potting media and can be difficult to control.

No matter what you call them, fireflies and lightning bugs are the same thing, Iowa State University Extension entomologist Donald Lewis wrote in 2007. The names are used interchangeably to ...

Two guests who said they were devoured by bed bugs at a Ventura hotel have won a multimillion-dollar payout in a civil lawsuit. On Friday, a jury ordered the Shores Inn to pay Alvaro Gutierrez and ...

“Have U Ever Been 2 Wales,” the Bug Club’s recent single, exemplifies the Welsh pop-punk duo’s virtues: The song is cheeky, exuberant and charismatically ramshackle, with shout-along ...

Honey bees, thankfully, are not attracted to bug zappers. But that’s not the case with other pollinators. Doug Mahoney/NYT Wirecutter Thankfully, honey bees are not attracted to light, nor do ...