For those spending much of their time in the great outdoors this summer, being able to tell poisonous plants in the wild ...

According to Valliere, people and pets should avoid coming in contact with several invasive plants in California, including: ...

The whitetail shakes his fuzzy ears and antlers.The snowshoe hare pokes his body out of the cedar swamp to find the edge of the gravel road. Then he rolls, twists and flops around on the dusty ground.

According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, you should do the following: Immediately wash the part of your ...

Giant hogweed, an invasive species, can cause painful blisters, as well as scars and sensitivity to sunlight that can last ...

When the long school year ended, I always looked forward to a relaxing vacation with my parents in Florida. But one year, upon arrival, ...

You can remove poison oak from your yard by hand or with an herbicide. No matter which method you choose, wear protective gear, including long sleeves, gloves, long pants, and boots, to minimize your ...

How to Identify Poison Oak Like poison ivy and poison sumac, poison oak secretes an oily substance called urushiol, which causes an itchy, unpleasant rash in most people, but not everyone.

After a long winter, Michiganders are ready to spend time outdoors each summer, but there are plenty of things to watch out ...

Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak leaf itch mites.

Poison hemlock can irritate your skin, and ingesting it can be deadly. “This plant is highly toxic when ingested,” said Emily Swihart, horticulture educator from the University of Illinois ...