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Whether you've noticed drain flies in the sink or fruit flies on the counters, follow these tips to...
21Oak· 6 days agoHere is how to get rid of flies and tackle their breeding grounds for good. Finding things around...
Flea beetles in your garden
Tribune Chronicle· 3 hours agoQ: Help, my eggplants are riddled with holes! A: Insects are a big challenge for certain plants in the vegetable garden. In this case, flea beetles are the culprits. There ...
'One in a million': 2 blue-eyed cicadas spotted in Illinois as 2 broods swarm the state
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSeeing a cicada with blue eyes has been described as a "one in a million" possibility. In Illinois,...
A perfect swarm: Wet spring, no frost make ideal conditions for mosquito boom
CBC via Yahoo News· 12 minutes agoIf you feel like you've been shooing, swatting and scratching more often this spring, you aren't...
Consumer Reports: Best insect repellents of 2024
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 1 day agoMosquitoes can spread diseases like the West Nile virus, and ticks can transmit many diseases, including Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Consumer...
Meet Michigan’s 10 invasive insects: What they are, the damage they cause and what to do about them
ClickOnDetroit· 2 days agoMichigan has 10 insects on its invasive species list. Many of these insects threaten trees and...
South West pine marten project gets more funding
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe pine marten is being reintroduced to the south west after a 150-year absence [Mark Hamblin/2020Vision] The cat-sized predators, a relative of stoats...
Does 'No Mow May' really help insect populations? Learn more about its effectiveness
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoHave you ever heard of "No Mow May"? It's a movement where people are encouraged to skip mowing...
Taking the plunge: The real health risks of swimming in Britain’s rivers
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 12 minutes agoWhen Russell Brand and Bear Grylls took a dip at Henley-on-Thames in late April for Brand’s...
Echoes of Evolution: Unveiling Nature’s Repetitive Secrets in Stick Insects
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoResearchers present evidence of repeatable evolutionary patterns in California’s stick insect...