Outdoor Guide on MSN

There is a newly detected invasive pest: Here's how to identify it in your yard

Invasive plants and animals can be the scourge of the farmer, rancher, and home gardener. A new pest has been identified in ...
Southern Living

What Are Those Bugs In Your Flour—And How Can You Prevent Them?

When you open up your bag of flour and you discover something alive, don't panic. It happens to everyone, even the cleanest ...
KTLA

Maggots and stink bugs found in USC dining halls, students say

USC is implementing additional food safety measures after students shared videos showing maggots and other bugs they say were found in meals at campus dining halls. USC’s Annenberg Media reported ...
Southern Living on MSN

Do cockroaches come indoors when it's cold? Here's what the experts say

Because these cockroaches are omnivores, they can survive almost anywhere indoors. In addition, the female can deposit her egg cases, and about twenty or so 1/8-inch-long babies will hatch out so that ...
NPR

How many species are on Earth?

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that's only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study shows we're finding new species like never before.
The New York Times

So, Your House Is Stinky. Here’s How to Fix It.

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Caroline Mullen Caroline ...
Seattle Times

Stink bugs are trouble in the garden. And yes, they really do stink.

IF YOU’VE NOTICED an increase in pest pressure in the garden over the past few years, you’re not alone. Warming temperatures mean that all sorts of insects are more likely to survive the winters and ...