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Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA), also known as Swamp Fever, is a viral disease for which there is no known cure or vaccination. I always thought that it was spread by the bite of diseased mosquitoes, ...
Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge will present its June Second Sunday program “Cicadas: Strange and Charming” ...
The way moth populations change can tell us how climate change is impacting local ecosystems. Shifts in insect populations ...
For decades, the Fleurieu Peninsula’s swamps were routinely drained. But as the region battles the driest conditions on ...
Just like “the dress” divided the internet a decade ago, the insect smell question is one of the latest debates. So, why do some people pick up these odors, while others don’t? The answer ...
MERRIMAC, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police officers and a K9 named Meatball helped track down a missing boy who was stuck in a Massachusetts swamp Friday night. The 7-year-old was reported missing ...
As gardeners, we all know that there are benefits of having good bugs in our yards, and It seems that bugs are plentiful this year, since the heat came on early. However, most insects, spiders and ...
Nicknamed “aphid wolves,” lacewings are beneficial insects with a voracious appetite for common pests. These generalist predators consume various prey in their larval and adult stages. Surprisingly, ...
After a trip out-of-state, Jake Vander Zanden had just returned to his home in Madison on Sunday when he saw them: thousands of midges, also known as lake flies, forming a pulsating plume above ...
In Assam, scientists are listening to the Jatinga River's tiniest residents. Aquatic insects are proving to be powerful indicators, revealing the river's health and the impact of human activities on ...
HGTV recommends a Mississippi swamp tour as a bucket list item. Gulf Coast Gator Ranch and other locations offer airboat and walking tours. Mississippi law protects alligators outside of hunting ...