The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event as billions of periodical ...

Following rumors of an insect being found in Missouri that is deadly to animals, the Missouri Department of Agriculture released a statement debunking the misinformation.

A look at the connection between ‘fate earthers’ & ‘moon landing deniers’ AND the pathway from killing insects to becoming a ...

In Missouri, the three most common species of ticks are the Lone Star, American dog, and deer tick, with ticks being most ...

MU Extension specialists across the state monitor traps and count the number of pests. If numbers exceed certain levels, the ...

Missouri denied a license to St. Louis County’s Olivette animal shelter after three failed inspections revealed pests, ...

Spotted lanternflies have steadily spread across the East Coast and into the Midwest. But now researchers are using specially ...

INSECTS do not usually give us humans too much concern. However, if one studies even a tiny bit of natural history topics ...

The butterfly population has been in decline for years across the United States. One professor from the University of Central ...

The mosquito can kill; there’s no easy way around that fact, but Joplin’s municipal mosquito control program is here to keep these disease spreading pests away from your back deck or ...

Discover nature this week with Missouri wrens. Wrens are among the smallest songbirds, yet they make their presence known in ...

That's a tricky problem, as deer are very persistent, will eat almost anything if hungry enough, and are quite good at ...