Nearly 30 oak trees were cut down in Whitnall Park to prevent the spread of oak wilt, a fungal infection, according to Milwaukee County Parks.

As the stinkbugs lay their eggs, the scientists saw the females using the tip of their back legs to scratch its fungus-filled hindleg organs. They then smeared the egg with the fungus, which grew to ...

For the first time, oak wilt is in the Milwaukee County Parks system.It's a destructive fungus that can kill oaks sometimes within several weeks, spread through beetles or underground ...

Hotter and drier conditions could whittle away 80% of land where whitebark pine grows by the middle of this century, ...

The winners of the 51st annual Nikon Small World photo contest offer a glimpse at some of the tiniest—and most beautiful—parts of the natural world.

Those toadstools, puffballs, earth-stars and other fungi springing up now can alarm gardeners. Digging out fungi or applying ...

Brits have been left 'petrified' after discovering hundreds of harlequin ladybirds 'crawling' on their homes this week.

For the first time since 2022, a harbor porpoise has made its way into the Napa River, where it has been feasting on fish near the Oxbow Preserve since Sept. 28. Napa's Stanly Lane Pumpkin Patch has ...

Japanese beetles aren’t exactly newcomers. These invasive beetles were first found in the U.S. in the early 20th century, likely arriving as grubs in the soil of iris plants imported from Japan.

In modern days, many of us light up when we see a truffle item on the menu. Seeing our favorite brand of infused oil go on sale is a triumph. But you might be surprised to know that the subterranean ...

The invasive redbay ambrosia beetle has been confirmed for the first time in New York, along with the detection of laurel wilt disease in Suffolk County — a discovery that began with a Northport ...

The invasive redbay ambrosia beetle has been confirmed for the first time in New York, along with the detection of laurel wilt disease in Suffolk County — a discovery that began with a Northport ...