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Controlling Whiteflies
Are you engulfed by a white cloud of flying bugs every time you touch, or walk by a certain plant in your yard? Are you discouraged from trying to control these bugs because nothing seems to...
created by Galactic Dreams | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago
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553 views | 4 recommendations | 8 comments
Exotic Diseases in the U.S. May Rise
We know about Dengue Fever, West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease - but have you heard of Leishmaniasis Disease, Chagas Disease and/or Chikungunya Virus? Probably not, unless you've been to places outside of the U.S.... Army worms causes havoc in Liberia - Over 19 villages invaded
Over 19 towns and villages in the African country of Liberia have been attacked by legions of hundreds of thousands of army worms, which have destroyed a significant quantity of crops - leaving the grounds...
created by Miriam Mannak | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago
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960 views | 19 recommendations | 7 comments
Scientists say stick bug is world's longest insect
" LONDON – A stick bug from the island of Borneo measuring well over a foot in length has been identified by researchers as the world's longest insect, British scientists said Thursday." 120 m-year-old ant species discovered
A new ant species - that is actually just 120 million years old - has been discovered after over eighty years. And although it was found last year, the disclosure was made yesterday!"120m-year-old ant species... Attack of the caterpillars!
"A couple days ago we drove with Mike to a jobsite to check on the progress. He called me out of the van to look at a clump of caterpillars hanging from a bush. As we looked around, we noticed that they were...Scientists bugged by mystery of invader in back yard
It never ever ceases to amaze us with its diversity - nature! Here right in the back garden of the Natural History Museum an unidentified insect turns up - and in large numbers." Insect experts at the Natural... Eating insects: save the planet and munch a moth
As food prices continue to rise, and the world gets hotter, we as humans need to find more ways to conserve our planet and help our species adapt.Well, eating insects could be the answer. I don't know if I... Fighting The Next War With Insects And Sharks
There is a long history of the use of the honey bee in war. Roman catapults, with bee hives as projectiles, unleashed the fury of angry bees on an advancing enemy. Bee hives booby trapped to topple over with trip...An Egyptian Uses Insects To Determine Time of Death!
"They call it Forensic Entomology, where forensics refers to the determination of the cause, location and time of death and Entomology is the study of insects.Forensic Entomology uses insects to help law... Insect ultimate fighting a moral quagmire
This is news to me, but apparently insect cage matches are all the rage in Japan.Many bug enthusiasts, however, say pitting insects against each other is cruel and inhumane. On the flipside, others say... Bedbugs gone for a better night sleep.
Information about bedbugs and how to get rid of them and restore beautiful night sleep. Begbugs must die for a better night sleep, keep them away from your children. Ladybugs Invade New York
Somebody's painting the town red, and then adding black polka-dots... after giant lizards, giant apes, Muppets, and CHUDs, it was only a matter of time. In a bid to stem an aphid invasion of NYC wtihout... Ancient Giant Insects Breathing Easy
When I was 8 years old, my parents took me to the Royal Tyrrell Museum - 4 hours in a car, 2 kids, 4 juice boxes, a side-of-the-highway bathroom break and we arrived. I remember pleading with my parents to...
created by ScienceDave | 2 years ago | updated 1 year ago
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2327 views | 34 recommendations | 4 comments
Trapped in Amber: Oldest Bee DNA generates a buzz
From BBC News (UK): Scientists have identified the oldest known bee (Melittosphex burmensis), a 100 million-year-old specimen preserved in amber.The discovery coincides with the publication of the genetic...
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