A new study reveals some stunning estimates about how much the world's spiders eat annually: between 400 and 800 million tons of insects and other invertebrates. These eight-legged carnivores play an ...

A similar study in Pennsylvania yielded figures of 425 million animals per acre, with 209 million mites, 119 million springtails, and 11 million other arthropods. Even specific insect species have ...

Most lawn damage is caused by inadequate irrigation, dog urine, mowing too short, excessive pesticide or fertilizer use.

Extreme heat is adding to North Carolina's worst drought in more than 20 years, affecting lawns, driving pests indoors and ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The heat is grabbing everyone's attention now, and it's adding to a problem that's been building for months: the worst drought North Carolina has seen in more than 20 years. The ...