The silverleaf whitefly – a very prolific pest – is the only insect that we know of with a functional stolen plant gene.

"They're very destructive when there's a lot of them, but one-on-one, what's not to love?" says Arianne Cease. She's talking ...

Arizona State University scientists are part of an international research team that discovered a simple, soil-based method to ...

Works by Palm Beach resident Sylvester Stallone and artist John Knuth's housefly-aided artwork will be featured at this ...

The effect of a small insect that played havoc with local rice crops last fall remains unknown for 2026 as planting season ...

Yellow-legged hornets are native to Southeast Asia and build paper nests shaped like eggs that can house thousands of the ...

The invasive pests, known as short-spined thrips, may be microscopic, but they’re a menacing threat. South Florida’s warming ...

Jeez. It takes convincing but spiders, scary as they are, perform a critical function in nature. Here are 7 reasons we should ...

The Global Locust Initiative, part of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, examines locusts within the broader ...

Rachel Caron's "Silent Spring" inspired Dick Callahn, whose career has included studying insects, and toxic effects of ...

The team concluded that SafeWax is “an innovative technology with the potential to become a breakthrough in the field of ...