A woodworm is, in fact, not a worm but the larvae of a wood-boring beetle. Woodworm can penetrate any wooden structure. They're particularly attracted to timber with a higher moisture content, as the ...

“The beetles do make a difference,” says Hans Cornelissen at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Researchers already knew that, by killing trees, insect infestations in forests ...

It’s the small holes in your railing and the layer of sawdust on your furniture; there is no mistaking these little buggers ...

Excavated by wood-boring beetles, these tunnels create conditions that scientists say could make deadwood more flammable — and wildfires bigger. Burn experiments revealed that wood altered by ...

These wood-boring beetles fly to forest fires in great numbers and mate while the forest is still burning. Females then deposit their eggs under the bark. The eggs hatch into larvae that feast for ...

Excavated by wood-boring beetles, these tunnels create conditions that scientists say could make deadwood more flammable — and wildfires bigger. Burn experiments revealed that wood altered by beetle ...

Turn Boring Wood Posts into Stunning Stone Columns Posted: March 14, 2025 | Last updated: March 14, 2025 Transform plain wood posts into stylish, stone-look pillars with this easy DIY GenStone ...

One of Africa’s giant beetles is just one step away from extinction. New research has found that one species of the enormous Goliath beetles has been almost wiped out by the west African cocoa ...

Italian cuisine may be one of the most recognised and loved in the world – often imagined as a collection of ancient recipes and local traditions preserved by skilful nonnas over the centuries.

Colorado Forests Are Releasing More Carbon Than They Capture Each Year Feb. 11, 2025 — Colorado's forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees -- mostly due to insects and disease ...