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Campbell Vaughn: Mosquitoes are seemingly everywhere. Here's how to keep them away.
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoOne is to reduce or control their population. Two is to avoid being bitten. That said, many problems...
To escape hungry bats, these flying beetles create an ultrasound 'illusion'
NPR· 4 days agoThe beetles, they suggest, do it to trick their...re toxic, allowing them to fly away, unharmed. Numerous species of moths have found ways to turn bats' ultrasound into an advantage.
Tick season has arrived with a vengeance. Protect yourself with these tips
The Times and Democrat· 7 days agoTick season is kicking into high gear across the U.S. Here’s how you can protect yourself from the...
How to Get Rid of Yellow Jackets for Good in 7 Simple Steps
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThese wasps also lack the long hind leg for carrying pollen and the amount of hair that bees have....
Scientists think nightmares and hallucinations could be an early sign of autoimmune diseases
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"I have lots of violent dreams… one of them was somebody attacking me and I ended up slitting their...
Will it be a bad summer for mosquitoes in Illinois? Here's what to know to stay safe
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFill in tree rot holes and hollow stumps that hold water. Keep weeds and tall grass cut short; adult mosquitoes look for these shady places to rest during the hot daylight hours. Use a flyswatter ...
Noticed extra-long worms in Calgary lately? You're not alone
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoYou're not alone.The folks behind the Calgary Eyeopener have been remarking on the creepy-crawly...
Is Your Mosquito Bite Infected? How To Tell if It’s Cellulitis + Ways To Speed Healing
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAlong with antibiotics, there are several tricks to help speed recovery: For infections in the arm...
Outdoors: Hummingbirds' design has served them well
U-T San Diego· 2 hours agoWanting to test it, I decided to engage in a sit-and-see adventure watching and photographing hummingbirds at my backyard nectar feeders and a nearby...
To escape hungry bats, these flying beetles create an ultrasound 'illusion'
WLRN Miami· 4 days ago"Lots of things fly at night," says Harlan Gough, a wildlife biologist with the U.S. Fish and...