A new study shows that millions of family dogs can join the fight against the invasive spotted lanternfly with just minimal home training, and perform about as well as professional detection dogs.

Bronco, a 6-year-old Cardigan Welsh corgi that learned to sniff out spotted lanternfly eggs as part of the Canine Citizen Science Study. Credit: Paige Malone Last fall, at a construction site in Ohio, ...

Fans of dogs will never hesitate to point out an adorable pup, no matter where they are. I would know! I've gone as far as to pull over my car just to get a better look at a dog walking by who looked ...

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UPDATE Monday night: Members of Anakin's Trails Animal Search in Greer said they took Asta, the male dog, to be checked out and he is free of broken bones and internal injuries.Read the full post here ...

Researchers are enlisting man's best friend in the fight against an invasive insect. Spotted lanternflies first arrived in the U.S. from China in 2014 and have been detected in 14 states over the last ...

BLACKSBURG, Virgina – Researchers at Virginia Tech say man’s best friend may also be one of nature’s best defenses against an invasive pest. For the first time, a study shows that pet dogs could help ...