The small heart-shaped orbs were sea potatoes, a sea urchin that lives buried in sandy and muddy sea beds all around UK coasts. Rosie Hendricks was on the beach at Wherrytown in Penzance earlier ...

Seventeen new species of plant bugs—a group of insects with a strawlike mouth used to feed on plant and animal matter—have ...

“Boxelder bugs are a little creepy and seem to appear out of nowhere” says Alison O’Connor, Colorado State University Extension specialist in Larimer County. “They like to wander into ...

As it is, a microscope is generally required to fully appreciate the ugly majesty of some of these little bugs. Most of the ... Then there's the sea potato that is an urchin and the sea gherkin ...

The sweet potato (Ipomoea batata) is a part of the morning glory family and can grow from sea level to over 2,000 ... the sweet potato bug (pictured), leaf miners, vine borers, hornworms, and ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Scientists characterize novel enzymes from deep-sea microbes with a key function in the ethane degradation process, revealing surprises in the ...

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Wirecutter Staff A good potato masher or ricer will not only give you smoother mashed potatoes, but can also make smashin ...

Warty pumpkins are basically botany experiments, and over the last several years, the knot-infested pumpkins have become a ...

This sweet potato salad from recipe developer Amanda Stanfield makes a colorful, satisfying side dish: Smoked paprika creates a sweet and savory balance, while the hot honey dressing adds a touch ...

cut slashes into the skin of the sea bass, rub all over with the olive oil and herbs and season well with salt and black pepper. Leave to marinate for 10 minutes. For the sweet potatoes and ...

Sipping a very strong tumbler of gin and tonic, recently widowed former dancer Mary shares a few tips on how we can make the ...