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Climate change means more mice, demand for pest control
Associated Press via AOL· 2 years agoResearchers say warming temperatures and milder winters have increased the population of the...
Vermont basketball's future bright despite another early NCAA Tournament exit
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoBROOKLYN, N.Y. — The bad news first: Vermont basketball had its fifth one-and-done performance at the NCAA Tournament of John Becker's 13-year tenure. That elusive Round of 64 March Madness ...
Got mice? Your pest control measures might kill birds of prey in your neighborhood, too.
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery autumn at my house is also, secretly, called “mice-murdering season” when we do battle with...
Scientists discover new purpose of tiny ‘water balloons’ that cover quinoa crops: ‘The new knowledge...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe tiny “water balloons” that coat quinoa reportedly serve an unexpected purpose and could soon be...
Seeing spots? Here's what's up with the orange ladybug-like critters invading VT homes.
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHas an invasion of beetles had you crying out "Help! I need somebody" or "Get back, get back to where you once belonged"? An onslaught of ladybug look-alike insects — not the renowned British ...
Tick-borne disease babesiosis endemic in NH: What you need to know
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew Hampshire saw a more than 370% increase in reported cases of babesiosis, a tick-borne disease,...
What to know about the spotted lanternfly and how to slow its arrival to Erie County
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe invasive spotted lanternfly wasn't in Erie County as of late September but the grape-loving...
Extreme moss growth warning for US gardeners – and what it means for your lawn
Homes & Gardens via Yahoo News· 1 year agoperson removing moss from a lawn Moss is enemy number one for many gardeners and this year the...
Planting a vegetable garden now? Here are some tips
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlthough there are many old sayings such as, “Plant your potatoes when the oak leaves are the size of a mouse’s ear,” I would rather depend on soil...
Poisons targeting rodents are showing up in other wildlife
New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMay 31—Last year, Maria Colby started seeing an alarming increase in the number of owls and hawks coming to her Henniker wildlife sanctuary with signs of poisoning. "They're lethargic," Colby ...