According to essential oils store Nikura: “Like many other types of insects, you can use peppermint oil to repel flies as ...

Ashes are also more likely to repel small parasites such as mites or lice. Avoid providing birds ashes from treated lumber or ...

"Chickens, their vet care is very costly, and they can get sick easily. There they can get lice. Bird flu is a real thing, and it can affect your chickens. Wild birds spread it," said Karen ...

Birds may not show any obvious signs of illness, so subtle changes in behavior or feather condition shouldn’t be overlooked. Some health issues can include external parasites, such as lice and ...

In botanical terms, plant parasites are classified a bit differently than the aforementioned parasitic animals. Botanists ...

With the next federal election on April 28, North Island–Powell River riding can decide between six candidates to represent ...

Whenever parasites are mentioned, most of us immediately envision certain familiar, widespread, external, animal parasites such as ticks, lice and mites ... and tree frogs. Birds also forage ...

Separate N.C. House bills filed Monday would allow for additional retail sales of raw milk products (House Bill 609) and to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends against consuming unpasteurized dairy that hasn’t been heated to kill pathogens, such as bird flu. Interstate raw milk sales for human ...