You may call them "sugar ants," but that's a colloquialism for a number of types of small ants that get into your kitchen.

Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of ...

One of the best ways to control mosquito populations around homes is to follow the “tip and toss” method. Here’s what to do.

Despite the problems the cold can cause for farmers, gardeners, and homeowners, a cold winter can be a welcome event from a pest management perspective.

Thrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they ...

When it comes to one of the country’s most popular perennial plants, the “big four” vexations are powdery mildew, black spot, rust and aphids, according to Jay Pscheidt, a plant pathology ...

But with an estimated population of more than 700 trillion in the Southern Ocean, the tiny crustacean’s collective impact across the entire planet is enormous. Their swarms are so massive they ...

Tulsi is like any other Indian village. The small outpost in the central state of Chhattisgarh is home to one-storey houses and partially paved roads. A water storage tank peers out above the ...

New research suggests it could be evidence that Stephen Hawking was right about the nature of black holes and the early universe.

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