If you’ve ever practiced home canning, there’s a distinct sound every canner loves: the ping of a lid sealing to the jar.

LOWELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Neighbors in Lowell Township said enough is enough. Now they'll pay through taxes to protect the thousands of trees in their community from an invasive species. Township ...

Moths are masters of disguise. They perfectly mimic twigs, leaves, and even dangerous creatures like hornets and spiders. This incredible camouflage helps them survive in the wild. Species like the ...

LAWRENCE — The preseason honors for Kansas basketball guard Darryn Peterson continue to roll in, as Wednesday it was revealed the freshman had made the USA TODAY Sports preseason All-America team’s ...

If you think all moths are dull, brown, and boring, think again. Moths come in all kinds of bizarre shapes and eerie patterns, with many looking like they have flown straight out of a vivid dream — or ...

A MIGRATING moth, seen more typically on the south coast, has been spotted in Worcestershire. A Hummingbird hawk-moth, seen far more recently in southern, coastal areas, was photographed by Bob ...

It seems to be official that our climate has indeed changed over the past few decades. There is no doubt that locally we are swinging from flood to drought and back again. We have certainly lost ...

The Cecropia moth, North America's largest native moth, is a striking insect known for its velvety body, bold patterns, and impressive wingspan. Found east of the Rocky Mountains, it undergoes ...

A sight to see late in the summer is a hummingbird moth. Sometimes, they’re also called hawk moths or sphinx moths. Whatever you call them, they are fun to observe. The various names all come from the ...

Moths are an important part of the food web and serve as pollinators. Creating moth-friendly habitats involves planting pale-colored, native plants and providing shelter. Resources like the Xerces ...