Many insects and some other animals tend to die younger if they mate than if they don’t, says Michael Siva-Jothy of the University of Sheffield in England. After 200 or so organ transplants in ...

The Volkswagen Beetle is dead. It ceased production earlier this year and sent its third-generation cars away with a special final edition model. While the Beetle’s demise might be well known, the ...

An indicator of ecological health of Southern California’s desert landscapes may lie in a beetle smaller than your pinky finger. The Casey’s June beetle not only plays a crucial role in the ecosystem ...

A: I have the same problem! When my husband and I built our house, the first items we planted were asparagus roots. We had both been reared on asparagus, mostly wild, so this idea was exciting. Within ...

At one time, the Volkswagen Beetle was so ubiquitous that its sighting is often punctuated by a swift punch in the arm and a shout of "Punch Buggy!" (Or "Slug Bug!" depending on your regional take on ...

How much grumbling Wisconsin gardeners do about Japanese beetle damage this summer will likely depend on where they live. Ten or 15 years ago, the destructive insects were mostly a problem in the ...

The car that has put a smile on more faces than any other is leaving us this year, but maybe it won’t be forever. Volkswagen’s Beetle arrived in the United States in 1949, became the beloved Bug of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The gardening summer of 2018 along the Front Range is easy to sum up: hot, dry and buggy. Very buggy. The weather is cooling off at last; let’s hope we catch ...

She hadn’t eaten in days. While her cousins in the next room over had eagerly scarfed down a smorgasbord of treats, she refused each item placed before her. And the situation was getting dire: If her ...

Have you noticed leaves stripped bare of greenery in your garden or around the lawn? There’s a good chance the culprit is a Japanese beetle … or a whole host of them. The invasive insect is at or ...