Whether you're trying to catch that long-awaited check or just don't want to walk to the mailbox unless it's worth it, ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of flatworm living in North Carolina. Although it was first spotted in the state in 2020, researchers think it originated from South America. In addition to ...

This year 80 people put on their waders, grabbed buckets and quadrats (square metal frames), and splashed through the clear ...

This summer’s busy music schedule at the Shore is without any oversize Atlantic City beach concerts for the second year ...

Nothing beats a warm spring rain to bring on the slime patrol. When it comes to slugs and snails in the garden, and boy do we have a ton of them on the North Coast, a good approach is to think ...

One of the most common diseases ticks can transfer is Lyme disease, Hayes said. The black-legged tick is the primary vector ...

What it eats: As an adult, it doesn't! All of the snail's nutrition is generated internally, by endosymbiotic bacteria — microbes that live in the snail's gut. The scaly-foot snail, or volcano ...

A tiny snail was recently named after painter Pablo Picasso. It’s one of many species named after celebrities or artists, but some researchers question whether species should be named after ...

Commonly referred to as “no-see-ums” in North America, these tiny pests are known as “punkies” in the Northeast, “five-O’s” in Florida and Alabama (due to their penchant for biting people around 5 p.m ...

Slugs and snails are a common nuisance for gardeners, particularly in the spring when they feast on young plant growth. These pests are most active at night, especially in warm, damp conditions.

Slugs and snails, which are active for the majority of the year, pose a particular threat to gardens during the spring as there's lots of new plants to munch on. These creatures are most lively ...

Researchers arrived at the hotel after a full day of work to find the yellow-legged animal on a nearby tree. Take a look.