In the continual arms race between parasites and their hosts, innovation was thought to be the key to a successful attack or ...

Going out to eat? See which Martin County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Bats are not blind, or only live in caves and suck blood, as pop culture has led us to believe. But they do serve as nature’s ...

When dealing with tiny flies in your home, it's worthwhile to take a second to identify the pest. Here's how to spot and ...

You are standing in a forest in the middle of winter and the temperature has dropped below zero. The ground is covered in ...

You might not think much can survive the harsh conditions outside right now, but the state is asking you to be on the lookout ...

As I mentioned in my last column about hibiscus, many pests can feed on hibiscus making this a very high maintenance choice ...

Continuing with the theme of misinformation surrounding certain assassin bugs, this week’s featured creature is the wheel bug ...

One PS contributor traveled to Montego Bay, Jamaica for a wellness spa experience. Here, she details what to know and bring ...

An expert hailed the effort to expunge the northern giant hornet from Washington state as a "landmark victory in the fight ...

Our 2024 book gift guide offers a curated selection of memoirs, nature essays, science discoveries and historical tales.

The 17-year and 13-year periodical cicadas returned to the Chicago area this year, and I became the Sun-Times' de facto ...