The shot hole borer that has devastated parts of Perth and sparked a major quarantine has claimed a new victim, with a ...

Prior studies have found that students in neighborhoods with greater tree cover have better test scores, researchers said in ...

I recently had a call from a homeowner who discovered insects in firewood they use for home heating. She was concerned the insects might affect her home and wood furnishings.

Though much happened in San Mateo County in 2024, including an election, environmental progress and large fires, one story ...

Crackling fires have long been a gathering place where idyllic chestnuts are roasted, stories shared and souls warmed, ...

Since its introduction, it has spread to more than 40 other states. Unlike boxelder bugs and multicolored Asian lady beetle, these insects are more than a nuisance. They will feed on a wide variety of ...

Plant-related organizations select plants to be designated for the upcoming year as a way to ring in the new year. It focuses ...

From sports broadcasters entering the political fray to tiny beetles destroying the city’s urban tree canopy, we look back at the stories that had us laughing, cringing – and scratching our heads.