The Bally’s grand opening was a night that summed up my surprising year with The Advocate. As I drove home that night, I was ...

Let’s start the new year with three of the most consequential actions that neighbors can take now—if you haven’t already.

The Sunshine State’s warm winter temperatures keep the bees active, allowing them to continue to forage. So-called “migratory beekeepers” rely on this three-month sojourn to build up their colonies’ ...

With temperatures dropping and dusk arriving early, the firepit section of my garden has been on my mind. It’s a simple setup. Eight colorful Adirondack chairs are arranged in a circle around a ...

It’s a simple setup. Eight colorful Adirondack chairs are arranged in a circle around a stacked stone hearth, surrounded, ...

Each year, the Lions team up with local businesses and residents through Toys for Tots to ensure everyone has a merry ...

The greatest trick the devil pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist. It turns out, however, that Lucifer is real, and he’s a newly discovered bee species living down under in Australia. One ...

A scientist in Australia discovered a new species of native bee, which she named Lucifer because it has horns. Many things are unknown about native bees, and it's unclear what purpose the horns serve.

A devil-horned bee discovered in Western Australia sheds light on how little we still know about native pollinators. A newly identified native bee with tiny, horn-like projections on its face has been ...

In 2019, researcher Kit Prendergast was surveying the insects visiting an incredibly rare plant in the Bremer Ranges of Western Australia when a bee grabbed her attention. Prendergast and her ...

The devil is in the tiny details. A team of scientists discovered a new bee species they affectionately nicknamed “Lucifer” after noticing that its female cohort sports a set of devil-like horns. Kit ...

The newly-discovered bee species belongs to the genus Megachile and is a visitor to a critically endangered flowering plant species called Marianthus aquilonaris. Australia is facing a pollination ...