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These insects are endangering Sacramento's beloved oaks
Mediterranean oak borers (Xyleborus monographus) were first identified in the city of Sacramento last July. They target oaks ...
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Is There Any Way to Keep Gnats Out of Your Face This Summer?
Those tiny, swarming bugs are mostly harmless, but incredibly annoying. Experts reveal how to avoid gnats and other little flies, and how to protect yourself from the ones that do bite.
12 Species Of Spiders You Shouldn't Squish In Your Home (And What To Do Instead)
Don't reach for a shoe the next time you find a spider in your home. Squishing some types of spiders can create even bigger ...
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Officials issue warning over tiny insect that can cause massive devastation: 'The most dramatic wildlife mortality that's ever been documented'
Any change in the balance of the ecosystem will eventually circle back around and affect humanity.. Officials issue warning ...
The Nature Network on MSN4d
What’s The Difference Between A Bug And A Beetle?
Look at that bug!” is something most of us have said without a second thought, whether we’re pointing at a […] ...
How to Get Rid of Cucumber Beetles
You tuck cucumber vines into the soil while dreaming of the fresh, crunchy fruits and tart pickles to come. And then one day, ...
Everything’s Bigger in Texas — Including These 9 Enormous Insects
Many wild and interesting bugs call Texas home. From our state insect (the monarch butterfly!) to Texas red-headed centipedes ...