In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a coloring produced by scale insects (it’s the same natural dye used as ...

As temperatures drop in the fall, insects seek refuge indoors, hiding inside wall voids, attics, siding and other crevices.

Native plants transform Eden Prairie yard into a haven for pollinators, birds and people, advancing Wild Ones’ environmental ...

That colorful caterpillar in your garden may look cute and fuzzy, but steer clear! Some of the most striking-looking ...

Spotted lanternflies were first detected in the U.S. in 2014 in Pennsylvania, later spreading to Staten Island in 2020, where they caused a full-blown infestation throughout other ...