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Fungal infection killing off browntail moths in Maine
FOX 23 Maine· 1 day agoBrowntail moths in Maine could have a new enemy: themselves. The state says a fungus infecting the...
Kevin Courtney, Napa Journal: Our leaf blower blew its muffler
Napa Valley Register· 4 days agoThis put our names on the Courtney Public Enemies list, writes columnist Kevin Courtney.
They're here! Cicadas arrive in Central Illinois
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 1 day agoThe much-discussed historic cicada emergence is underway in parts of Central Illinois, including Coles County. Unlike cicadas that surface annually, the...
Cicadas will soon become a massive, dead and stinky mess. There's a silver lining.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt’s a really beautiful system,” said Floyd Shockley, co-lead of the entomology department at the...
Chicago’s Bug Girl: Janelle Iaccino wants to enlighten the city on the greatness of the creepy,...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen you think of the acronym STEM, you likely know it stands for science, technology, engineering...
Browntail moth caterpillars may be facing 'zombie' apocalypse in Maine
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 13—Browntail moth caterpillars might be facing their own zombie apocalypse in Maine this spring, which would provide relief to people who get the itchy rash caused by the insect's microscopic ...
Glancing Back for May 14: Agri-Fab fire of suspicious origins
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 12 hours agoThe widening of the nine-foot brick pavement on the Mattoon-Neoga section of Route 25, south of the...
Hordes of thunderous, harmless cicadas are coming. It's normal to feel a little dread.
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"The discomfort we can have is almost evolutionary." The noise is also a legitimate nuisance. Floyd...
Here’s what to know about the return of cicadas to East Tennessee
WATE 6 Knoxville· 4 days agoWhile some areas of eastern United States will have to deal with the emergence of two periodical...
Neil Sperry column: Crape myrtles can be ‘reborn’ with the right care
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 1 day agoDear Neil: I had an old, dead crape myrtle removed and ground out this spring. Let them grow next...
