Moths and chemical reactions are the enemies of natural fibre – but there are easy ways to keep your clothes safe.

They flutter under streetlights, chew holes in old jumpers, and vanish before you get a proper look at them, but moths are much more than just nighttime nuisances. These insects have surprisingly ...

Encountering a lizard indoors can be startling, but these common house geckos are harmless, primarily feeding on insects. While they can bite if corne ...

A new study suggested that commercial manuka honey production in New Zealand may disrupt native insect communities by introducing large numbers of non-native honey bees. Researchers from New Zealand's ...

Butterflies and moths are among the most visually captivating insects on the planet. From transparent wings to brilliant iridescent hues, their striking appearances and remarkable adaptations offer a ...

What birders well know, fans of “composite organisms” and other creatures can now learn: how to identify obscure species in the wild.

When temperatures drop, critters outside may come into your home looking for warmth. If you see more spiders than usual ...

Need help with a lawn buried in fall leaves? Grab this handy rake alternative, and you can easily collect, compact, and get ...

Every piece of the natural world is important, playing a role in supporting other pieces and keeping the whole shebang stable and resilient. But some species seem to do more than their share. A good ...

These books can be borrowed from your local public library or purchased through the University of California Agriculture and ...

In the end, The Invisible Mammal underscores how the survival of bats is inseparable from the health of our ecosystems and, ultimately, from our own. Their work is not just conservation—it’s ...