There’s nothing like that first spring salad you’ve been babying for weeks. And there’s nothing like walking out one damp ...

Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over ...

A gardening expert shared how you can use a common kitchen scrap to ward off snails and slugs from eating your plants, ...

There were a lot of horrifying things in the news this year—a lot. But some of it was horrifying in a good way. Extraordinary medical cases—even the grisly and disturbing ones—offer a reprieve from ...

Two wombs, a forked penis, and giving birth through the nose. These are just a few of the bizarre stories circulating about ...

Gambino and Aaron Ashbrook, another LSU AgCenter entomologist, have been working with the small town of Jean Lafitte, which ...

Diatomaceous earth is a white powder made from crushed ancient diatom fossils. Its sharp edges damage insect bodies, making it a useful garden pest deterrent.

Few people probably know that snails have teeth–and quite a few of them. They can not only rasp food but also cut with enormous force. PETBOOK explains why the native Roman snail performs such ...

Explainer - Authorities are warning the public to check local regulations before casting a fishing line or gathering ...

January feels like a write-off month in the garden, but it isn’t. This is when you quietly set up the whole year. While ...

Anyone who loves wildlife will appreciate the joy of seeing an array of different bird species up close and personal in their ...