As the days shorten and the temperature drops, pests see your home as a potential winter retreat. For some insects, it's not ...

House mice, Banks discovered, may have evolved to take advantage. They deliberately dump scent droplets everywhere they go; confused predators soon give up. Why couldn’t farmers do the same ...

Can you identify this little creature? Is it a vole? There was a pair of them climbing through the garden on a salvia plant, ...

The befuddling campaign signs have been popping up in Wichita yards and on local street corners throughout the fall election ...

Some arachnid and wildlife experts have called it a 'mate-gration' as the males are known ... grasshoppers, small lizards, mice, and even scorpions. Humans can typically withstand a bite from ...

Negotiators hope to reach the world’s first treaty on plastic pollution this year, but across five very different countries, ...

Blearily heading up the driveway one morning for my walk, I hear the familiar, “Fee-bee, fee-bee!” of the Eastern Phoebe. This song was incessant through the winter and spring, but ...

A muffled walkie-talkie tells us it’s a case of self-harm. An inmate who’s been locked up for most of the day has carved “mum ...

Rachel Reeves’ new moggy joins Keir Starmer’s Siberian kitten, his rescue cat JoJo and poor, put-upon Larry – and it’s got ...