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Got a Bug Problem? These 6 Houseplants Will Keep Insects Away
CNET· 1 day agoYou may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but it could be the...
Keep Mosquitoes Away with These Tried-and-True Repellents
Scientific American· 1 day agoMosquitoes are masters of speed and subtlety. This elusiveness means we have to rely on insect...
Light pollution: How street lights best help prevent insect deaths
Weston Forum· 2 days agoOne study now shows that insect mortality can be reduced by specifically protecting light sources In...
FDA recall impacts numerous ice cream brands sold nationwide over listeria risk
KSNT Topeka· 26 minutes agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – Federal health authorities are warning shoppers to check their freezers for several...
To help protect wildlife, Kane County Forest Preserve District adopts new policy to fight light...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 49 minutes agoThe Kane County Forest Preserve District will soon put in place a new policy designed to reduce...
July/August 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago
Scientific American· 4 hours agoIt is believed that such discharges help to protect the insect against predation. When the larva of the sawfly is disturbed, it quickly turns and dabs a droplet of a viscous ...
Why mosquitoes love you and what attracts them
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoTAMPA (BLOOM) – As summer heats up in Tampa and along the Gulf Coast, you’re probably spending more time outdoors—and getting more mosquito bites. Ever...
Letters: Saying goodbye to the cicadas
Chicago Tribune· 7 hours agoWith sadness, the cicada season is coming to an end. First encountering cicadas at age 13, I was saddened that these delicate creatures can live above...
Maine garden expert shares tips on keeping pests and diseases at bay
WGME CBS 13· 5 days agoKeeping your garden clean and free of any insects and diseases is the goal of any gardener. Insects...
Earth Defense Force 6 Preview: Absolutely Loaded With Bugs (in a Good Way) - IGN
IGN Videogames· 2 hours agoThere aren't that many arcade shooter series left, folks. There is, however, Earth Defense Force,...
