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Cicadas appear in Central Illinois
The Pantagraph· 7 days agoThe much-discussed historic cicada emergence is underway in parts of Central Illinois, though the Twin Cities remained largely bug-free on Monday. Unlike...
YARD AND GARDEN: Seed vs Plant: What’s Best?
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days ago"There are clear advantages to buying both live plants and seeds, depending on the plant's needs. Three factors to consider are overall plant size, days...
Warmer weather brings more bugs: How to prevent tick bites
KCCI 8 Des Moines· 1 day agoAlise Besco and Jonann Noftsger went for a walk at Purple Martin Lake in West Des Moines. "We came...
Glancing Back for May 17: Ironworkers strike halts SBLHC construction
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days agoTwenty members of the American Legion successfully handled the heavy automobile traffic at the Old...
OVER THE COLES: Increase safety first thinking during the spring planting season
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 6 days ago“Planting season is a fast-paced, high-pressure time for farmers, workers, operators, and their...
It’s likely to be an aggressive summer for ticks in KY. Here’s what to look out for
Lexington Herald-Leader· 19 hours agoThe outlook is bad news for hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts.
Flies Can Dig For Corpses 2 Meters Deep And Enter Coffins To Lay Eggs
IFLScience· 5 days agoDying is a cloud that looms over us all, but it’s safe to say that the insects have found its silver...
The secret weapon for combatting black flies
Bangor Daily News· 4 days agoJokingly referred to as the “Maine State Bird,” black flies are one aspect of the Maine outdoors that most people would prefer didn’t exist. Particularly...
These Funky Spiders Are Lurking by the Water
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days ago“Spiders are surprisingly adaptable, which is one of the reasons they can inhabit this environment,” says Ximena Nelson, a behavioral biologist at the...
Daily Minute: Voter turnout tops 27%; Bike Kitchen has new home; Spartans scorch Millard South
Lincoln Journal Star· 5 days agoVoter turnout tops 27%; Bike Kitchen has new home; Spartans scorch Millard South