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Will it be a bad summer for mosquitoes in Illinois? Here's what to know to stay safe
Gannett via AOL· 7 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 ...
Growing Tomatoes? Keep An Eye Out for These 7 Pests
Country Living via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDepending on the type of pest and the level of the outbreak, you may be able to use a blast from the garden hose or hand-picking—or you may need...
The hornet has landed: Scientists combat new honeybee killer in US
Ars Technica· 5 days agoIn early August 2023, a beekeeper near the port of Savannah, Georgia, noticed some odd activity...
Campbell Vaughn: Mosquitoes are seemingly everywhere. Here's how to keep them away.
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoOne is to reduce or control their population. Two is to avoid being bitten. That said, many problems...
What is Colorado Tick Fever – and how can you avoid it on the trail this summer?
Advnture via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIf you have to trample through low scrub, you can even tuck your pant legs into your socks. Insect...
Scientists think nightmares and hallucinations could be an early sign of autoimmune diseases
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 days ago"I have lots of violent dreams… one of them was somebody attacking me and I ended up slitting their...
Garden calendar | For the week of May 26
Wisconsin State Journal· 4 days agoFlea beetles: Flea beetles are tiny insects that are most problematic in the early part of the gardening season. For example, there is the crucifer flea...
Italian museum recreates Tanzanian butterfly forest
The Chippewa Herald· 3 days agoIn a lush greenhouse high in the Alps, butterflies of various species and colors flutter freely while butterfly pupae are suspended in a structure as...
Stingless Bees Guard Tasty Honey With Barricades, Bouncers and Bites | KQED
KQED· 1 day agoThe honeybee that sweetens your tea isn’t the only kind of bee that makes honey. More than 600 bee...
Health department: Beware of ticks
The Times Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Residents can send pictures of ticks to be identified by emailing Vector@stclaircounty.org and we can help verify what type someone may have been exposed to."