Want to hear more bird song in your backyard? You need to grow plants that provide shelter and food in the form of insects ...

Rose spirea is a deciduous shrub native to western U.S. and Canada. Plant it in April, and its showy blooms will appear in ...

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Watch out for stinging insects: Stinging insects like bees and wasps can cause allergic reactions in pets. Dogs might stumble upon them during outdoor adventures, while curious cats risk stings on ...

New research shows that even neat garden plants can support bees and butterflies, making pollinator gardening easier for ...

Spring brings warm weather and beautiful skies. It also marks the return of fleas and ticks. They are tiny bloodsucking insects that can distress our pets. These parasites can be found anywhere, ...

Explore North Carolina’s most endangered animals, from red wolves to sea turtles, and learn how people are fighting to bring ...

Thyme is another great herb to plant this spring. Its natural oils are known to help warn off ticks and are often used in DIY ...

By speeding up the tempo of alternating flashing lights, the scientists were able to demonstrate yet another example of the ...

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The annual monarch migration is led by several generations, although not all of them make it to their final destination.