The Museum’s digitisation team has undertaken a year-long project to digitise the giant butterfly-moths, also known as the Castniidae collection. Digitiser Glory Turnbull shares more.

For those in warm climates, like Florida, there are many types of fruit trees that grow well -- but not cherries. This bush ...

Once thought resistant to invasion, regional deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan ...

On the hunt for daylilies, periwinkle and other invasive plants, a team of about 20 volunteers spent Saturday morning helping clear Frog Hollow Nature Area in Wayne Township of non-native vegetation.

“So, it’s kind of a way, some of these invasive plants that are dominant, they have these, these strategies that make them very successful,” he said. “So, that is one of them.” He also ...

The beach vitex is a western Pacific plant that is a major threat to coastal ecosystems and has heavily appeared on more than 700 locations on North Carolina beaches, and ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, invasive species including animals, plants and insects could have cost the U.S. $1.288 trillion over 50 years. The bills from bugs nibbling on ...

Related: Royal Caribbean cancels stops at controversial Caribbean cruise port For example, security concerns related to civil unrest in Haiti recently led Royal Caribbean to once again cancel ...

The Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina is big -- over half a million acres -- and it's one of the most visited national parks in the country. But some visitors are unwelcome, and the ...

Katie Nadworny is an Istanbul-based writer who specializes in stories at the intersection of culture and politics in Turkey, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. She has lived in Turkey for nearly ...

They’re a longstanding invasive insect with a new name. In their larval stage, the bugs are ravenous – and they love oak. They can devastate an oak forest. They can leave woodlands more ...