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‘Bug splat’ survey shows 78% decline in flying insects in two decades
Press Association News via AOL· 2 hours agoA project asking people to count squashed bugs on their car number plates suggests flying insects...
Chicago cicada invasion 2024: What to know about these loud, unique insects
ABC 7 Chicago· 5 hours agoThe cicadas are coming! The 2024 double emergence of Brood XII and XIX will bring billions of...
Cicadas 2024 | CNN Underscored
CNN.com· 3 hours agoMany people associate the sound of cicadas with late spring and early summer, and in many areas, cicadas emerge annually around May. The 2024 cicada...
Illinois residents encouraged to destroy the eggs of invasive insects to slow spread
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoWhile Chicagoans were alarmed to learn the spotted lanternfly had been found in Illinois last year,...
Keep Bugs Out of Your Kitchen With These Common Houseplants
CNET· 10 hours agoNothing bugs me more than finding fruit flies in my wine, beetles in my flour or ants in a bowl of...
Advice | Your yard can help avert the insect apocalypse. Here’s how.
Washington Post· 14 hours agoOf the world’s 20,000 or so bee species, a whopping 70 percent dwell in the ground, while many of the rest shelter in hollow stems or dead trees. Unlike other wildlife holding on in distant ...
Drivers counted the number of dead bugs on their number plate for study
Daily Express· 25 minutes agoThe annual survey asks members of the public to record the number of flying insects squashed on...
Cyborg Cockroaches Programmed to Move in Formation
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIn an experiment out of The Terminator, scientists released a hoard of 20 cyborg cockroaches into a sandy artificial desert. Each live insect wore a tiny...
Former Freeburg teacher who left teen for dead in Belleville park released from prison
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago“I pulled it on her neck.” Investigators believe Shelton left her for dead in the woods and then he...
Why are the gnats so bad right now? How to get rid of those annoying pests in Phoenix
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThroughout metro Phoenix, people are enjoying time outside before summer's heat sends us back...