Walking toward the front steps of my home on a warm evening last week, I stopped in my tracks. My attention turned to the ...

Grass has vanished almost overnight from ballfields and stretches of turf at several Chicago parks, as a fresh wave of ...

As in 2025, degree-day accumulations for Kansas alfalfa weevils are well ahead of normal across the entire state (Table 1). As air temperatures continue to increase, it is recommended that scouting ...

Grub infestations have been identified at four Chicago Park District parks, including two that were hit hard in 2021.

As in 2025, degree-day accumulations for Kansas alfalfa weevils are well ahead of normal across the entire state (Table 1).

Grubs are C-shaped, white beetle larvae that grow underground during the winter and, like an unwelcome flower, sprout during spring and summer seasons. The most common species in Chicago are Japanese ...

A study from Kobe University has uncovered a surprising partnership between Japanese red elder plants and Heterhelus beetles.

Ant colony nests are known for their impenetrability. These highly organized insect societies will soon detect an intruder’s pheromones (chemical signals) and attack with deadly efficiency. A species ...

The March full moon, also called the Worm Moon, is coming up soon, and if you're willing to stay up late you'll be able to see the only lunar eclipse visible in the United State this year. The March ...

Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport quietly scored a big win this week, intercepting a khapra beetle that airport officials called a ...

The wood-accented room was full. Adults of all ages sat in rows from wall to wall, filling the space from the lit projector screen in front to the ...

The males of the species prepare for mating season by excavating nests for the approval of the females — and even other birds and animals.