Spring cleaning, indoors and out, is a long-standing tradition for many households. But as we learn more about the important pollinators, insect-eating toads, songbirds and beneficial insects, the …

Just like us, insects spend their winters in different locations. Unlike us, they spend their winters in different stages of development. Some may overwinter as adults, others in their immature stage …

I spent a lovely hour last month bird-watching from the Waterview Place Condominiums parking lot in New Hope. As a swarm of pigeons landed on a nearby rooftop, and a half dozen vultures rode the wind …

Every March, our house is infested with flying ants, the price we pay for living in a copse. The ants sneak through a crack where a slab meets a cinder block foundation. If we don’t see them in …