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6 Houseplants That Stop Insects From Invading
CNET· 2 hours agoNothing bugs me more than finding fruit flies in my wine, beetles in my flour or ants in a bowl of fresh produce. A thriving kitchen can attract armies...
Illinois residents encouraged to destroy the eggs of invasive insects to slow spread
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWhile Chicagoans were alarmed to learn the spotted lanternfly had been found in Illinois last year,...
Advice | Want to avoid an ‘insect apocalypse’? Be a lazy gardener.
Washington Post· 3 hours agoBees and insects crisscross my yard searching for a sip of nectar, ferrying pollen between the golden poppies and California lilacs and bumbling across flower petals. Of the ...
Giving a hoot: How to protect owls in your backyard
CNN via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoThe plight of Flaco, the Eurasian Eagle owl who escaped the Central Park Zoo last year, showed just how tough it is to survive in a world altered by...
Would you like a cicada salad? Insectarium offers insect-based items at its ‘Bug Appetit’ cafe
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 16 hours agoBlocks away from such French Quarter fine-dining stalwarts as Antoine’s and Brennan’s, the Audubon...
Dutch landscape is losing insect-pollinated plants, 87 years of data show
Phys.org· 20 hours ago"With this research, we show that there are also fewer and fewer plants dependent on those insects...
Cicada Trivia: Interesting, bizarre facts about the ear-splitting insects preparing to visit...
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoCHICAGO — By now, you know we’re about to be visited by billions of cicadas, including downstate...
UK warned Asian hornet invasion looms as sightings of insect skyrocket
Daily Express· 1 hour agoThe UK is bracing for an invasion of Asian hornets, with sightings skyrocketing by a staggering...
High-speed imaging and AI help us understand how insect wings work
Ars Technica· 17 hours agoAbout 350 million years ago, our planet witnessed the evolution of the first flying creatures. There are many aspects of insect biology, especially their flight, that remain ...
Is nothing sacred? Now it turns out moths aren't always drawn to a flame
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoI was thumbing through the most recent issue of the Journal of Insect Conservation (what, you don’t subscribe?) and I came across an interesting article that notes the declining ...