The tiny beetle could scarcely have picked a worse human to fly into. Amateur entomologist Andrew Short was sitting on a ...

An amateur entomologist's lucky encounter with an emerald ash borer set in motion a chain reaction of research aimed at understanding the pest that has devastated ash forests across North America, ...

After more than 50,000 votes on Day 1 in the animal section, today we look at symbols in nature — including three evergreen trees in the Sitka Spruce, Douglas Fir, and Red Cedar (with the Arbutus tree ...