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Bugs and Butterflies to Cross Stitch for Spring

‘Tis the season for bugs in the Northern Hemisphere, and while they can be kind of annoying sometimes, it’s important to remember that they are an important part of our ecosystem a...

WARNING: Watch Out for These FUZZY BUGS on Your Next Disney World Trip

You need to stay away from these bugs in Florida!

Wild life in the garden, or around!

David_Spardo: Pretend Wasps, which been building a small papier mache nest in the top outside corner of my post box. There’s something lurking or nesting and/or having babies, b...

Cool Insect Facts That Will Have You Appreciating the Little Critters

Flora & Fauna: Wildlife and people agree on best mating sounds; eat your oats; 5.6 million bees found underground

Male zebra finch calls attract mates. Female zebra finches and human study participantsagreed on which males had the best calls. (Photo by Raina Fan via The Conversation)When rese...

Wild life in the garden, or around!

I just found this little critter biting into my waistline as I emerged from our hot tub. This tick must have been there three or four days but I dismissed it as a small blister. (s...

Plastic Spoon Bugs on a Branch

These adorable plastic spoon bugs on a branch are an excellent school activity or project to do at home with the kids to welcome in spring and summer! Why we love this project Summ...

First Spotted Lantern Flies, uh, Spotted

And in less pleasant wildlife news, time to take our squashing boots out of the closet. Thanks to Stephen for sending the heads up from Petworth: “The spotted lantern flies […]

The FUZZY Bug Rule You Need To Know Before Your Disney World Trip

You need to know about this bug before you visit Florida!

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Sunny, 26°, light S. A walk out to Lollingdon but very little noted bird wise. A Corn Bunting on the hill and singing and several Yellowhammer nearby. 20+ Red Kite around,  as seve...

U.S. farmers battle bugs in the field, but once grains are stored, pests remain a challenge

Bugs normally eat at least 30% of a stored crop.(Graphic by Adam Dixon, Offrange)Storing commodities like corn or soybeans in grain bins or in shipment packing on land or at sea do...

Wild life in the garden, or around!

I am only feeding the birds in cold or wet weather now. Insects are much reduced which the adults will need to feed their new broods. The adults need to eat as well as the chicks,...

THE WAGA-LAGA BUGS: WANT TO PLAY ALL DAY

The Waga-Laga Bugs are a family of three beetles: one larger, blue-green, and roach-like; one pinky-orange and antlered; and one yellow and child-sized with glasses. More than anyt...

Affable Insects

Underground Artists is an ongoing comic by Ali Fitzgerald (Hungover Bear & Friends) that follows woodland creatures as they create art and search out whimsy in a bleak forest....

20 Adorable Bug Crafts & Activities for Kids

Let’s do some cute bug crafts with kids! These sweet insect crafts are more adorable than creepy and crawly and… The post 20 Adorable Bug Crafts & Activities for Kids appeared...

Why are people buying pet ants?

Move over cats and dogs. There’s a new hot favorite pet in town: ants. More and more people are raising pet ants around the world. They are small, low-maintenance and display compl...

Drivers Help Study Road-Trip Mystery: What Became of Bug Splats?

April 30, 2026 | Source: Phys.org | by Victor Pommatau Long an emblem of the summer road trip, squashed bugs on the car have become less numerous over the years, many people say—c...

Wild life in the garden, or around!

Took a hasty photo early this wet morning of a tall wild plant almost at flowering point, just outside my garden gate, ostensibly to see how well the macro facility of a dusty old...

GROWING UP LADYBUG

Ladybugs play an important role in our world as eco-friendly pest controllers and plant pollinators—and they bring us good luck, according to lore. This Czech import opens as sprin...

Keeping critters out of your yard

Many homeowners want their backyards to serve as sanctuaries. However, some may be sharing their relaxing backyard domains with uninvited guests. From racoons checking out trash ca...

Killin' the 'Skeeter

I try to be tolerant of as many insects as I can...

litterbugs reshapes plastic waste into fragile insect sculptures

discarded plastic fragments take on new roles as hybrid creatures. The post litterbugs reshapes plastic waste into fragile insect sculptures appeared first on designboom | architec...

June bugs are back! Why they are buzzing near your home

Spring has arrived and flowers are blooming, but bugs and beetles have emerged with the warming temperatures including one that buzzes around your porch lights - the so-called "Jun...