Here’s how to tell what type of cockroaches are invading a home based on their looks and behavior. Able to spread disease and ...

Pruning apple trees encourages growth and reduces the risk of disease. Prune apple trees in late winter or early spring to ...

The Bay Area is entering a weak La Niña winter, which typically means a drier-than-average season. However, the National ...

Researchers with the University of Minnesota have discovered a tree-killing pathogen in the state for the first time.

S cientists are upping their game in the fight against a “double invasion” that’s currently sweeping across Virginia in the ...

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations ...

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Bamboo, palm, and banana trees look and act like trees, but are actually closer to grasses in how they grow because—unlike trees—their stems do not grow wider over time. However, due to their towering ...

GBH News tagged along with scientists to a top-secret location where they're trying to protect these misunderstood mammals.

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An invasive insect known as the Mediterranean oak borer has been detected in Marion and Polk counties, raising new concerns ...