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NATURE: Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone
KPBS San Diego· 5 hours agoIreland is renowned worldwide for its lush green hills and wild Atlantic coast, but one of its greatest natural treasures is a landscape of grey stone...
Billions of cicadas are emerging in Alabama. When will they go away?
Birmingham News· 4 days agoFor Alabama, it’s what’s known as the “Great Southern Brood,” (also known as Brood XIX) a brood of...
Veterans now have access to Tele-Emergency Care service
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe conditions that can be managed virtually through the VA include the following: Cough, cold, flu...
It's tick season. How is Lyme disease transmitted? Here's what you need to know.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith summer fast approaching, many of us are looking forward to getting out into nature to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful scenery. Turns out, some insects have the same ...
Missouri cicadas are about to emerge en masse. The state's top expert answers your most-asked...
KSDK St. Louis· 4 days agoMissouri's peak emergence of periodical cicada Brood XIX is nearing, and the brood's early risers...
How long is the cicada season in Illinois?
Peoria Journal Star· 2 days agoThe emergence of two broods across Illinois is an event that has not occurred in over 200 years and will not happen again for another two centuries. Here...
How to remove ticks and what to know about these bloodsuckers
CNN.com· 5 hours agoTicks are parasitic bloodsuckers, capable of spreading deadly disease, and they’re becoming...
LA County unleashes sterile mosquitoes to control the population. Here's how it works.
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHow the Sterile Insect Technique works According to the press release, the sterile insects enter the selected areas "where they mate with wild females, ...
Have you come across these Delaware tick species? How to identify and avoid them
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBed bugs, which also are flat and wingless, but are insects with six legs and antennae. As opposed...
Cicada celebration! Sightings of insects emerging in Chicago suburbs
CBS News· 4 days agoCicadas have started popping out of the soil in the Chicago area. With the first few cicadas...