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This $20 Bug Hack Will Save Your Home This Summer
HuffPost· 5 hours agoBut I’m pleased to report that after an exhaustive search last summer, I found a handy little item that majorly reduced these pesky nuisances, and best...
Cicada Double Brood Is Coming and Is Already Buzzing in Some Regions
CNET· 17 hours agoThe Great Southern Brood is already starting to emerge in southern areas of the US, while the...
Cicada celebration! Sightings of insects emerging in Chicago suburbs
CBS News· 17 hours agoCicadas have started popping out of the soil in the Chicago area. With the first few cicadas...
Texas mom says police held her face in pile of fire ants, covering head and neck with hundreds of ...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"She was not abused," he said. "There were no ants that we could see." Espinoza acknowledged that...
LA County unleashes sterile mosquitoes to control the population. Here's how it works.
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoHow the Sterile Insect Technique works According to the press release, the sterile insects enter the selected areas "where they mate with wild females, ...
Brown County offers free tick kits
WBAY Green Bay· 1 day agoThe parasites can carry deadly diseases, so it’s important to prevent bites. The Brown County Health Department is helping people be prepared. Brown...
Missouri cicadas are about to emerge en masse. The state's top expert answers your most-asked...
KSDK St. Louis· 24 hours agoMissouri's peak emergence of periodical cicada Brood XIX is nearing, and the brood's early risers...
Disease infected ticks are looking to bite. How people can stay safe
The Journal News· 8 hours agoTis the season of the ticks — and a time for residents to cover up and take precautions. A bite from a tiny tick can cause Lyme and other diseases, such as Ehrlichiosis, Babesiosis ...
Consumer Reports: Putting insect repellents to the test
ClickOnDetroit· 2 days agoMosquitoes can spread diseases like the West Nile virus, and ticks can transmit many diseases,...
It's time — the cicadas are coming. Here's what to know about Missouri's summer brood
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoHow do cicadas make that distinctive buzzing sound? Cicadas are considered one of the loudest insects, buzzing up to 90-100 decibels. But it's only male cicadas that make ...