Some years ago, scientists examining wild plants in a western corner of the United States encountered a curiously colorful ...

Year of North Carolina'. In an effort to celebrate the state's character, lawmakers decided to celebrate all existing state symbols, instead of introducing new ones this year. State symbols must be ...

During their visit, researchers caught three “distinctive”-looking fish and, after taking a closer look, realized they’d ...

May 20th is World Bee Day, which is an opportunity to celebrate not only the beloved honey bee, but North America’s 4,000 ...

Among all these pollinators, bumble bees are some of the largest and most familiar insects to us. You might be surprised to ...

Each species of bee has its own requirements. Growing a variety of flowering plants in a mix of colours, shapes and scents ...

Summer offers plenty of baby shower inspiration to draw from. You have the sunshine, the beach, fresh fruits and veggies, ...

At noon on a recent Friday, a few dozen biblio-foodies in Ladd Library put down their pens and picked up their plates to ...

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Nearly half a million bees died after someone trespassed and poisoned hives at Rock Hill Honey Bee Farm on Monday. The Stafford County Sheriff's Office was called to the ...

A cicada is a large insect with long transparent wings that makes a loud, shrill droning noise. They spend most of their life underground, until they emerge, mate, reproduce and start the cycle ...