More than 1,000 third graders from across Tulsa spent Thursday learning about insects up close during the Exploring Insects event hosted by Tulsa Master Gardeners and OSU at Expo Square. TULSA, Okla. ...

That a cockroach can run 5 feet in one second? That a queen termite can live 15 years and lay an egg once every three seconds the whole time? That insects go back further than dinosaurs? You would if ...

During the hectic holiday season, gardening may be last thing on the to do list. Yet, there is no better place to spend some time with a child. Gardens offer entertainment, fresh air and a chance to ...

OVERBROOK - April 21, 2008 Students at Overbrook Elementary have it all down to a science. Believe it or not, some bugs should make you scream with delight. Unlike our roaches, who bite and carry ...

Camper Ceceila Ross winces at the stink bug crawling up her arm at the Insect Safari camp at the Alaska Botanical Garden on June 21, 2023. (Maria Koop/Alaska Public Media) Lunchtime just finished, and ...

LAS CRUCES - Eighty-one scouts from Las Cruces Cub Scout packs are taking part in all things creepy and crawly during the Sunshine District’s Cub Scout Day Camp, which runs from Monday through ...

Pro-environmental behaviour increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects, according to new research from the University of Adelaide. Students who ...

Rhiannon Giles Durham’s 11-year-old daughter has a common fear of bees and spiders: cautious because of the sting-and-bite potential but recognizing that if the critters are treated with respect, they ...

Recent studies have shown that while a whopping 70% of six- to 11 year olds claim their favourite hobby is watching the telly, an encouraging 61% also love getting out and about in the great outdoors.