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The further south you go, the bigger the bugs. Heat has a dramatic effect on the growth rate of some species, and North ...
A gleaming metallic body and a secretive lifestyle: meet the rare Eurythyrea quercus, a wood-boring jewel beetle found in ...
Critters This Flesh-Eating Beetle Is Probably in Your Home But relax—more than likely, it’s just chowing down on your favorite sweater.
Researchers from the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute and Texas A&M University recently gathered their ...
With its ample vegetation and hot, humid temperatures, Alabama is the perfect nesting ground for a wide variety of creatures. Suffice it to say that there are also some pretty big insects lurking in ...
The garden designer, RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medallist and Gardeners’ Question Time panelist weights on the most pressing gardening questions of the moment. This time: those pesky insects... So, ...
But these wood-eating bugs are a key part of many environments, freeing up nutrients contained in dead plants. They are one of the best organisms at breaking down large amounts of wood, and ...
Home makers, not homewreckers Termites might have a public reputation as homewreckers. But these wood-eating bugs are a key part of many environments, freeing up nutrients contained in dead plants.
Avoid handling them, as this and other species can produce defensive cyanide-containing secretions if they feel threatened from predators.
Alpena’s Bird Center (ABC) sanctuary, owned and operated by Ashley Kolnowski, received eight orphaned wood ducklings over the ...
The federal government plans to combat flesh-eating maggots threatening U.S. livestock by dropping millions of sterile flies ...
Parade. Who better to introduce you to the Hamptons than someone who grew up in it, lives in it year-round and cooks with its ...