PORTLAND (WGME) -- Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers.

This year, portions of 13 states may be impacted by Brood XIV, the second-largest periodical brood of cicadas, according to ...

It’s easy to be drawn into the most attractive packaging but it is the information printed on them that we need to grow the seeds successfully.

Led by conservation officer Ruth Quigley, Aberdeen B-Lines is a Buglife partnership project that aims to transform 20 hectares of grassland within the city into nature-rich, pollinator friendly ...

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The sesame-seed-sized arachnid is considered a "serious threat," according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture. The ...

Washington University researchers says they have discovered an invasive species of ticks that are native to Australia and New Zealand right here in St. Louis County.

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A "DOOMSDAY vault" has received a new delivery of crop seeds to preserve forever if the Earth is wiped out by a nuclear war. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is located 430 feet down, deep inside a ...

From sewing seeds to pruning back older plants ... With the sun starting to set past 5pm, it could be the perfect time to tick a few items off to ensure you get a beautiful garden for summer ...