How does a tiny insect spread across Florida in just a few months? Researchers are trying to answer that question as ...

They get their name from their erratic movements, especially while foraging, and are native to South America but spread to the southern U.S. in the late 1990s. According to the USDA, tawny crazy ants ...

As the continuously warming climate allows plant pests and diseases to spread further and wider, a researcher says Florida ...

Hurricane season in Orlando means watching the forecast, stocking up on supplies and preparing for heavy rain. But there’s ...

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) announced a new funding initiative on Monday to help scientists respond faster to invasive pests and plant diseases that ...

In Florida, more than two invasive species get established every month, brought in through cargo or by visitors. But researchers are making progress in the battle against one major pest: the Brazilian ...

If you’re a Floridian, you know that the Sunshine State isn’t just full of sunshine and beaches, it’s also full of bugs, critters and pests, especially in the heat of the summer. Excel Pest Services, ...

Florida’s warm and humid climate makes it an ideal place to live for people, as well as many types of pests. Pests such as termites, mosquitoes, ants, and rodents thrive in humid and warm regions, ...

Building trust in food begins with empowering farmers through one of the largest and most diverse conservation- and sustainability-focused public-private partnerships in our nation’s history: ...