Just as careful blending of eye shadow can make a difference to our looks, a recent study has shown how flowers go to ...

A quiet suburban neighborhood seemed like the perfect place to create a backyard that could actually help nature.

As another round of scorching temperatures settles across much of the United States, people aren't the only ones searching for ways to stay cool. Bees, butterflies and other pollinators also struggle ...

Want a garden buzzing with life? These are the best pollinator-friendly plants for supporting bees, butterflies, and birds.

Deborah Mitchell, who counts Victoria Beckham, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kylie Minogue among her celebrity fans, reveals the ...

Carpenter bees drill circular holes in your wood deck or siding to build their nests. But there's another visible sign that ...

Bulletin: ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 104 degrees expected. * WHERE ...

In observation of Pollinator Week celebrated in late June, Deering Estate in Palmetto Bay honored the Swallowtail Butterfly, ...

Commentary: Gerald Winegrad shares observations of the natural world from Oyster Creek as Maryland enters the heat of summer.

Some Virgin Islands blooms attract insects with dazzling displays and sweet scents but provide no reward in return.

If there's one thing that veteran hummingbird lovers know, it's the fact that the tiny, endearing birds are drawn to bright red flowers — especially if they're trumpet-shaped. If you're in a region in ...

Researchers were surprised to find how widespread this magnetic property was, not only across families of bees but also ...