Ecology and Conservation

What Is a Spider Cricket & Why Is It in My House?

When Are Hummingbirds in Illinois? A Seasonal Timeline

Snakes That Can Swim: Types, Behavior, and Identification

Amur Privet: Uses, Invasive Nature, and Control

What Bugs Jump Like Fleas? Identifying Common Insects

Therezopolis: Brazil’s Imperial City and Mountain Retreat

Where Do Butterflies Sleep at Night?

What Do Bumblebees Eat? A Diet of Nectar and Pollen

Are There Anacondas in the Everglades?

What Animals Eat Yucca and How to Identify the Damage

Do Otters Make Dams? The Real Dam-Building Animals

Why Is the Proboscis Monkey Endangered?

Are Blue Butterflies Rare? Separating Perception & Reality

Maranta in the Wild: The Prayer Plant’s Natural Habitat

How Long Does It Take a Tree to Decompose?

Is Owl Edible? Here’s Why It’s Illegal and Unsafe

Do Squirrels Eat Petunias? How to Protect Your Plants

Why Do Ants Walk in Circles Until They Die?

What Eats Corn Plants? Pests and Protection Tips

What Ladybugs Are Dangerous & How to Identify Them