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What's that hopping around? Arizona is seeing a lot of grasshoppers this spring. Here's why they are out early and in such alarming numbers this year.

A newly discovered species of spider in the Ecuadorean Amazon mimics a pathogen, known as a zombie fungus, to protect itself.

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A rare rainforest insect, Arota festae, starts life bright pink before slowly turning green, revealing a surprising ...

To address pests effectively, both inside and outside of the home, homeowners should prioritize prevention and physical barriers first.

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Without them, many fruits, vegetables, and flowering plants would struggle. Yet, bee populations are under threat. Fortunately, DIY gardeners can bridge the divide and help keep bees safe. Experts say ...

World Frog Day 2026 highlights how frogs support ecosystems and why their decline signals environmental problems.