Ladybirds have been making surprise appearances in homes across the UK, popping up on windowsills and in rooms as the recent ...

A leading medic has urged Lancashire residents to “think carefully” about where they seek treatment for winter bugs as ...

The ornamental plant trade is growing fast, but without better regulations, pests and diseases will continue spreading.

Tiny fragments found in the environment are increasing the rate of genetic transfer between bacteria 200-fold, Oxford ...

Scientists warn gardeners of hidden invasive species sneaking into the UK through potted plants and flowers, threatening ...

Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are among those going undetected. The post Study reveals how ...

SNAKES, frogs and lizards have been caught entering mainland Europe and the UK on potted plants and cut flowers, according to ...

Ladybirds have been spotted in households up and down the UK this week, with the loveable little insects suddenly being found ...

Researchers from the University of Cambridge say that invasive species including snakes and lizards are slipping unnoticed ...

Researchers from the University of Cambridge say that invasive species including snakes and lizards are slipping unnoticed into Britain in vast shipments of cut flowers and potted plants.

"Adult snakes and lizards are just the tip of the iceberg," said Prof William Sutherland, of the University of Cambridge. "If ...

Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are making their way to northern Europe undetected among imports of ornamental olive ...