Ellison, who served on the Smokies Life advisory council for book publications, envisioned a literary sort of insect field guide highlighting Jim’s natural history essay style.

The book will feature a generous selection of the most commonly encountered insect species, groups and “signs,” which are clues to their ecologies and lifestyle. Jim had long considered such a ...

Native bees are especially important to environmental well-being because 75% of North American plant species require insect pollination, with native bees being the primary pollinators to many plant ...

Ellison, who served on the Smokies Life advisory council for book publications, envisioned a literary sort of insect field guide highlighting Jim’s natural history essay style.

11 common insect bites and photos to help you identify them It can be tough to figure out what kind of critter bit you, but pictures help. Updated Jan. 16, 2025, 9:03 AM PST / Source: TODAY Sarah ...

The Bird Buddy smart bird feeder has become a popular gift item for bird lovers, as it not only captures photos and videos of birds, but can identify thousands of species, too.

Technically, there is at least one dead wasp per fig. However, you are in no way eating a live wasp. That wasp exoskeleton is always broken down before we bite into figs.

And where there’s heat, there are insects. Wasps are no exception. If you’ve ever been stung by a wasp, the first whir of a buzz may send you running inside, especially if that wasp is a glaring ...

You've added a new species to the photographic record," Mr Warburton said. He has since captured images of 15 more species including wasps, bees and flies that had never been photographed alive ...

Wasp stings are a common, yet painful problem. There are many species of wasp, the most common being yellow jackets and hornets. Similarly, there are many reasons why a wasp may sting you.

They lay eggs in or on an unsuspecting host, like the soft body of a caterpillar, or even the larvae of a fellow wasp. Those eggs then hatch and grow and develop inside their host’s body, consuming it ...