A beetle of the species Pygopleurus chrysonotus on an Anemone pavonina flower in Greece. The beetle can do what other insects cannot: see the colour red. Insect eyes are generally sensitive to ...

A bright red beetle that is often mistaken for a ladybug is causing lots of problems for some Island gardeners with lilies. Natasha MacFadyen, a flower horticulturist with Veseys Seeds, said lily ...

A beetle of the species Pygopleurus chrysonotus on an Anemone pavonina flower in Greece. The beetle can do what other insects cannot: see the colour red. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

With the help of a Carleton University researcher, an Ottawa gardener has unleashed a foreign parasite in his backyard in hopes of eradicating an unwanted pest that's devouring his beloved lilies. For ...

Last May I went to Knowles Canyon Overlook Campground to enjoy magnificent scenery. Quite unexpectedly, I stumbled across small beetles in cactus blooms and an unexpected ecological interaction. As ...

Every year each master gardener volunteer takes his / her turn working the booth to help the public by answering questions and sharing knowledge about gardening and horticulture. This year as I took ...

Flower chafer beetles, also known as Christmas beetles, are the shape, size and colour of a peanut and are attracted to light at night. AS the weather begins to warm up, you may notice an invasion of ...