Common Backyard Animals You Might Not Realize Are Legally Protected

With the weather warming up, you might see lots of different animals show up in your yard for shade or water. Here are the ...

Fruit fly problems: Homemade simple red wine vinegar trap and importance of prevention

Fruit flies may be small, but they can become a persistent problem if ignored. A homemade trap using red wine vinegar or ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Earth Might Be Home to 20 Million Insect Species—More Than Three Times as Many as Previously Thought, a Study Suggests

Recent estimates have come to the consensus that our planet hosts roughly six million insect species. New research reveals ...

Restaurant scorecard: Mold, slime and a forced closure after 16 food establishments fail satisfactory compliance standards in June

Sixteen Jefferson County food establishments failed to meet satisfactory compliance standards in June, including a Birmingham ...