The Body Shop” is the first global cosmetics company to be 100 percent certified vegan by the Vegan Society. But how can ...

This year in Ottawa, especially the past month, has felt more waspy than usual. Are these pesky insects on the increase?

On a quiet street in Wilmette, Ill., native plants bloom in broad sweeps and bright bursts, bringing color and life to what was once an ordinary strip of lawn separating the sidewalk from th ...

I’m generally disinclined to use the term “late-capitalism” because it assumes we are near enough the end that we can look ...

Blueberry crops have been decimated. Potato yields are down. Corn stalks are stunted. Haying operations have been halted. And ...

Spotted lanternflies are an invasive species in Maryland, and although they will not harm you, they are threatening our ecosystem and farms.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning weekly covering West Marin, including the towns of Point Reyes Station, Inverness, Bolinas, Stinson ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need ...

Many think insects are harmful to gardens, but they have many benefits. With these expert steps, you can attract more good ...

We’ve put together a list of the raccoon’s most common natural predators, creatures that see these clever animals as a meal rather than a nuisance. It raises an interesting question: would you rather ...

I recently found and killed a yellow-and-black mud dauber wasp that was very docile because I didn't realize mud daubers are non-aggressive. When left alone, these wasps only use their stingers to ...