The Varroa mite might be the main cause of honeybee dieoffs recently but other human-caused environmental factors are also at ...

While the use of synthetic chemicals and antibiotics can be effective in the short term to suppress pests like the Varroa ...

Spider mites are small pests that cause brown specks on plants. To get rid of them, isolate the infected plant and treat with ...

These pictures of common bug bites can help you figure out what bit you, and how you should seek treatment.

Biosecurity measures have been bolstered to protect Kangaroo Island's world-famous Ligurian bee population from the parasitic pest varroa mite. Every ...

Adding animals to your garden or homestead can transform your space, turning it from a simple plot of land into a living, ...

Honeybees, those tireless foragers, carry much more than just pollen when they visit flowers. Their precious harvests ...

Pheromone-based pest control avoids these problems. When synthetic pheromones are spread in a field or orchard, males become ...

The kerfuffle over David Pocock’s membership of the Parliamentary Sports Club shows the feds are as weak as the NSW ...

A tiny worm that leaps high into the air — up to 25 times its body length — to attach to flying insects uses static electricity to perform this ...

Many gardeners often slow down come the fall, and are more likely to let debris accumulate during the season. Any approach to meticulously clearing beds can become a bit more casual come fall, which ...

Microscopic dust mites can cause big problems for allergy sufferers, and you may not know they're in your home. Here are some ...