Most birds spend hours, days, or even weeks painstakingly building their nests. Some birds make nests out of mud, some build ...

Grifo also recommends creating layers of habitat: “You want to have big trees, small trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines ...

The velvet worm, a squishy little predator that looks like the stretch-limo version of a caterpillar, has a whimsical MO: it ...

They're surprisingly fuzzy. Each wing looks like a mini-masterpiece of stained-glass art, in orange, black, and white.

“They have smaller flowers so butterflies with tiny proboscides can reach the nectar,” she said. “Butterfly bush (Buddleja) ...

Tick season is officially upon us. There are several tick species throughout the U.S., but two of the most common are deer ticks (blacklegged ticks) and wood ticks (most commonly American dog ...

The biosynthesis of the great variety of natural plant products has not yet been elucidated for many medically interesting substances. In a new study, an international team of researchers was able to ...

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths.

Did you know that the oak (Quercus) is probably one of most important deciduous trees in Central Europe? It is a habitat for ...

The asp or puss caterpillar is the most common species of stinging caterpillar in the Houston area, according to the Texas ...

Butterflies are whimsical insects that just about everyone loves, even your Aunt Tilda, who loses her mind whenever she sees ...