Growing milkweed from seed is one of the easiest ways to help declining monarch butterflies. In December 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed monarch butterflies, who ...

Japanese beetles are an unwelcome sight, but many other garden beetles are good bugs worth welcoming to your yard.

“This is a traveling temporary exhibit entitled Monarchs and Milkweed. And it tells the story of how the two species rely on each other for survival. It discusses the migration monarchs go ...

Milkweed isn’t just a showstopper in the garden; it plays a critical role in our ecosystem. Monarch butterflies, recently recommended for the threatened species list by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

This year’s presentation will cover backyard composting, beneficial plants we commonly think of as weeds, and managing pests with fewer or without the use of pesticides From poison ivy to common ...

Feb. 13, 2025 — New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the ...

Feb. 13, 2025 — Male fruit flies don't just sing to their mates; they also use sound-cancelling wing-flicks to jockey with rivals. This new understanding of how male flies compete for female ...

Spring officially starts on March 20, but warm weather and blooming flowers usually come early in Arizona. Here's how you ...

Most pollinators work under our radar and are easily overlooked when a garden receives the admiring human gaze. A closer look into the flower of a plant in bloom may reveal a small invertebrate ...

The Grain Weevil powered by JLI Robotics is a mobile robot that scurries across the top of the grain inside of a storage bin performing tasks that no human should ever do. The startup Is led by ...

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