Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

If you come across a clutch of eggs in the grass, you might have discovered snake eggs. Or perhaps turtle, turkey, or quail.

As snow settles on the ground and temperatures drop, it’s easy to think most animals are doing what plenty of people do—curling up somewhere warm and waiting out the freeze.

Egg cases from Chinese and European praying mantises can be differentiated by their shape. Neither species is native to Michigan.

British gardeners and farmers may remember 2024 with a shudder – it was widely referred to as “the year of the slug”. Vast numbers of slimy slitherers chomped their way through raspberries, laid waste ...

Beloved bald eagle parents Jackie and Shadow suffered the loss of their eggs earlier this season. In a hopeful turn, a new ...

Learn about how it is difficult for insects to stay active during the winter and what we can do in the meantime to support them until it is time for their return.

Monarch butterflies that hatch in the spring and early summer live fast and die young at only two to six weeks. But those that emerge in late summer can survive six to nine months. That’s long enough ...

You’ve probably seen a hoverfly. It’s a small, bee-like insect that hovers over your flowers in summer. Though they look like ...

These invasive insects have huge appetites and can wipe out the leaves of native māmaki plants. In addition to being ...

Jessica Gee of The Bucket List Family debuts a new family travel guide with expert tips for traveling with kids and the best ...