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Meet Dr. Sammy, the Colorado researcher trying to fend off the next honeybee pandemic
Montrose Daily Press· 3 days agoSammy Ramsey has spent years carefully tracking a genus of tiny mites as they spread across Asia....
Hordes of thunderous, harmless cicadas are coming. It's normal to feel a little dread.
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"The discomfort we can have is almost evolutionary." The noise is also a legitimate nuisance. Floyd...
Annual flowers are more popular with bees than scientists realized
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFlowers that you have to replant each year are some of the most popular. You'll find pansies and...
Peak cicada season arrives in Georgia as some chefs cook up bug recipes for bold diners
Georgia Recorder via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTurns out the solar eclipse wasn’t the only rare natural phenomenon in store for 2024. Instead of...
Ticks needed for research; university asking for help
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky. via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoMay 15—In an attempt to advance public health research, a university is asking residents of Kentucky for donations of ticks. Those small, wingless, blood-sucking arachnids that burrow into a ...
Two-year study shows some varieties of annual flowers have a place in pollinator-friendly gardens
Phys.org· 3 days agoIn a two-year study, researchers at Michigan State University observed pollinators visiting 25...
A cicada apocalypse is coming this summer: Will Pennsylvania be spared the noisy invasion?
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoX in 2021, Pennsylvania will be sitting this cicada apocalypse out. “We’re not going to have them...
As cicadas descend on Chicago, this iconic spot is declaring itself a 'cicada-free zone'
NBC Chicago· 2 days agoThere's no telling whether the cicadas set to emerge in Illinois will visit the Pier or not. For the...
Study ranks worst US cities for bedbugs: How Charlotte stacks up
WCNC Charlotte· 21 hours agoThe study, conducted by Pest Gnome, compared the 500 biggest U.S. cities based on three categories....
Tick-borne diseases on the rise: Here's what to know about tick season in Asheville, NC
Asheville Citizen-Times· 2 days agoThe CDC says that nearly 500,000 people are treated for tick-borne illnesses yearly in the US. One...