British gardeners and farmers may remember 2024 with a shudder – it was widely referred to as “the year of the slug”. Vast ...

This winter's extreme flooding has destroyed nests, drowned small mammals and threatens a sharp drop in butterflies and other ...

Warm days start stretching longer, flowers push green shoots through soil, and excitement builds about fresh tomatoes, roses, or herbs growing near the porch. Then something else wakes up too. Tiny ...

Invasive species are a threat to biodiversity, causing damage to local ecosystems and, potentially, economic loss. Once a non ...

The battle for a thriving garden begins the moment the first leaf pushes through the soil. Lush beds and tidy rows may look peaceful, but a quiet army of insects and critters waits for tender stems, ...

Could weaponising odour, sound or microbes found naturally on crop leaves be the solution to some of the toughest pest challenges growers face?  From ...

Gardeners can protect their plants from common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and caterpillars using natural methods. Instead of harsh chemicals, opt for water sprays, neem oil, and encouraging ...

How can we explain the new and simultaneous presence of worms, notoriously slow animals, in gardens distant from each other and without the introduction of new plants? An original answer is ...

Clover lawns have gained significant popularity among homeowners seeking low-maintenance alternatives to traditional grass.

The green melibe is a species of sea slug you probably have never seen before. Read here about these amazing nudibranchs!

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The Rock Pool Project in Plymouth described the non-native species of sea slug as "alien-like" Non-native and rare species of sea slugs described as looking like aliens have been found by a group ...