Anyone with a garden knows about doing battle with pests. Weeds, bugs, rabbits, birds — all of them try to get a bite out of our flowers and vegetables. Some of the worst are mollusks. Snails and ...

A dead slug hangs from a makeshift electrical system after crossing circuits powered by a 6-volt battery recently on Maui. Maui District Health Officer Dr. Lorrin Pang built the system in his backyard ...

There's no single magic solution to stop the Spanish slug, says Estonian University of Life Sciences plant protection specialist Eha Kruus. But combining several methods consistently can help keep ...

Making sure that an electric fence which is keeping one’s cattle and sheep from wandering off is still working properly seems like a fairly daunting task, especially when this fence is quite a ...

This close-up view of a section of flat tape electric fencing reveals the conductive wires woven within the tape. Conductive wires woven into a flat tape makes for a fence that’s much more visible to ...