Ladybugs are not just pretty little insects; they’re also great for plant life. The beetles eat insects such as aphids that attack plants and crops. On Friday, in honor of Earth Day weekend, the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ladybugs, also known as Coccinellidae, are one of the most beloved insects in the world. They belong to ...

OAKLAND — The annual spectacle involving tens of thousands of ladybugs, or a loveliness, converging near two specific trails in Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park is underway now through mid-February.

A year after they launched a nationwide search for dwindling native ladybugs, New York researchers are breeding colonies of them from insects found by citizen scientists in Oregon and Colorado. Sat, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) -- When is a stroll through the backyard a real mission for science? A research project underway across North America has enlisted people around the Bay Area as "citizen ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Two years ago in Virginia, two children made a discovery near their home ...

With vivid wings and familiar black spots, ladybugs are a common sight throughout the warmer summer months. But when the weather turns cold, ladybugs enter a form of hibernation, called diaphase, to ...

STAMFORD >> The children in Sue Pace’s neighborhood call her “Mrs. Ladybug,” and a visit to her home will quickly explain why. It’s decorated with thousands of the adorable beetles, which are red with ...