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Some bugs sting, bite, or even carry disease. Learn to recognize dangerous and poisonous bugs and how to keep yourself and your family safe.
Right now, there aren’t natural predators to keep these creatures in check. Experts issue warning after dangerous insect makes first appearance in North America: 'Repeated infestations can cause tree ...
A few of Indiana's tiniest transplants — invasive worms, moths and beetles from overseas — have made massive changes to Indiana's ecosystems over the past several decades.
Giant Silk Moths, like the Polyphemus Moth, have striking eyeball-like designs on their large wings.
Scientists Are Tracking Worrying Declines in Insects—and the Birds That Feast on Them. Here’s What’s Being Done to Save Them Both In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of ...
Mammal-wise, the Volunteer State is home to black bears, white-tailed deer, and groundhogs. Its ample foliage and abundant water sources, however, also make it home to a large collection of insects ..
Norway spruce trees produce a mixture of substances as protection against insects and fungal infestation by Angela Overmeyer, Max Planck Society edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan ...
Depending on the species, they may be black, gray, white, red, yellow, green, blue-green, blue, purple, brown, and tan. Some aphids are generalists feeding on many kinds of plants and some are ...
Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company in Menlo Park discuss a tree-related topic from general care and planting tips to how trees can impact your property.
Leaf-feeding insects are a part of life in the Peninsula's rich horticultural landscape. The region's mild Mediterranean climate and diverse variety of native and ornamental trees create an ideal ...
Leaf-feeding insects are a part of life in the Peninsula’s rich horticultural landscape. The region’s mild Mediterranean climate and diverse variety of native and ornamental trees create an ideal ...
Some lights draw more bugs than others. Here's what the science says about which types of bulbs you should buy to keep from attracting insects to your lights.