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Billions of cicadas are invading the U.S. Should Californians be worried?
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoOver the next few weeks, hundreds of billions, maybe even trillions of cicadas — grasshopper-like...
The cicada invasion has begun. Experts recommend greeting it with awe, curiosity and humor
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThey don’t bite, they’re not poisonous. If your pet eats one it’s not going to harm them. They’re totally harmless to humans and domestic animals,” said Floyd Shockley, co-lead of the
Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
Phys.org· 7 hours agoIn a study published recently in Ecology and Evolution, the researchers measured body mass, local...
How to Easily Get Rid of Ladybugs in Your House
Prevention via AOL· 6 days agoHome owners across the country are noticing ladybugs inside their houses right now. Here's how to get rid of ladybugs inside your house—plus, why they're...
How much do you know about No Mow May? Here's some surprising facts about the pollinator-friendly...
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“So, if you’re participating just to participate but you have no flowers, then the pollinators are...
‘Mysterious’ winged creature rediscovered in Taiwan after 87 years, study says. See it
Miami Herald via AOL· 4 days agoTo their surprise, the project sparked the rediscovery of a “mysterious” winged creature lost for 87...
They're here: Cicadas emerge in Chicago area, earlier than usual
NBC Chicago· 6 days agoListen closely, Illinois: They're here -- and they're about two weeks early. Of course, we're...
Scientists identify ‘degrees of Kevin Bacon’ gene
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMany animals form social groups and behave collectively: Scientists have identified a gene underpinning this behavior in fruit flies and named it after...
Neil Sperry column: An expert’s advice needed on lightning-damaged oak
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 5 hours agoDear Neil: Several days ago, our neighbor’s oak tree was struck by lightning. Dear Neil: Our live...
Officials issue warning for pet owners amid historic cicada emergence
NBC Chicago· 5 hours agoOfficials are warning pet owners to "take special precautions" as a historic cicada emergence begins...