The heavy rains may have a positive and negative effect on certain insects and pests; however, what you should know before ...

Laura Iles, Extension Entomologist at Iowa State University, spoke with Our Quad Cities News via Zoom to explain why ticks ...

Climate change could be helping the flesh-eating screwworm fly spread, undoing decades of progress — and the USDA isn’t doing ...

Imagine hiking along one of the six trails surrounding Gallaher Mansion at Cranbury Park. Or maybe you're playing a round of ...

Staff members at Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center near Lanesboro deal with ticks daily as part of their work. As summer begins, here's what to know about ticks in Southeast Minnesota.

Katie Jacobs and her husband, Brent, transformed a dead patch of grass in their backyard into a plot that bursts with ...

Sea of Grass,” written by Dave Hage and former Star Tribune environmental reporter Josephine Marcotty, is due in bookstores May 27. In June, the authors will tour Montana promoting the ...

According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lyme disease cases have increased by 168% in the last five years.

Learn how to control live oak sprouts, handle acorn crops, and protect young shade trees from mower and deer damage.

As spring progresses into summer, one of nature’s tiniest terrors becomes active: the tick. They are small, almost ...

Check yourself - and your pets - for ticks regularly after you’ve been outside or on a walk or hike. They like to hide near the hairline, ears, neck, under arms or around the groin. Check between ...

The summer camping season is right around the corner, and New Mexico has four different national forests with dozens of ...