Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at [email protected]. A ...

Insects communicate in lots of different ways, for many reasons. Some, such as butterflies and beetles, use color, patterns and other visual cues to attract mates or warn potential predators that they ...

Swarms of bugs in parts of Nevada have some residents chirping about being creeped out.The insects, known as “Mormon crickets,” are migrating through Elko, Nevada, and are covering roads and clinging ...

Mid-September brings the cooler, shorter days, but other things are sure to happen as well. This is the time of hawk migration, and several thousand broad-winged hawks are regularly seen over Hawk ...

Cleburne resident Marshall Woodruff shows off a pink katydid that he found while foraging Monday, July 24, 2023, in Cleburne. A Cleburne resident found a rare grasshopper relative that’s perfectly ...

Aug. 4—According to the calendar, halfway between the summer solstice in June and the autumnal equinox in September is the first week of August. This time could be called midsummer. August is carrying ...