Experts suggest this year's warm weather could be why birds have been digging up gardens and other green spaces in Inverness. The feeding behaviour, which leaves fluffy tufts of uprooted moss ...

Thousands of native bee species buzz about our continent, tending to our gardens and ecosystems. Some are obvious, like chunky bumblebees. Others are harder to spot, like tiny fairy bees. “Native bees ...

The matador bug’s flamboyant leg-waving puzzled scientists for years, with early guesses pointing to courtship. But experiments revealed the waving is a defense tactic against predators. Related ...

Honeybees must eat the right sterols directly from pollen and pass them to their developing young. A bee "superfood supplement" offers hope.

Just like growing your own food, saving your own seed is another great way to ensure you are in control of your own food supply — from planting a tiny seed to harvesting your own seeds. Saving seeds ...

Looking for an easy herb to grow in your garden for a slew of benefits year round? Look no further than fragrant rosemary, which thrives in many gardens.

A humpback whale breaches about a mile off the coast of Morro Bay on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. Humpback whales can be seen in the waters of the Pacific Ocean near San Luis Obispo County from April ...

Fall is a season of transformation. The air turns crisp, leaves shift from green to vibrant shades of gold, orange, and red, and our landscapes begin their slow transition into winter dormancy. As we ...

The Pickett Fire destroyed nearly all of Napa County’s Cleary Reserve, leveling its lodge and oak woodlands. One extraordinary feature, though, survived.

Amalanchier canadensis (the white flowers) are lovely northern hemisphere trees that end up giving you berries for your sandwiches. They are also known as Canadian Shadbush. Their white flowers go ...