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When plants are moved indoors, insects have a free-for-all, no longer getting dislodged by rainfall or exposed to predators.

As we step into autumn and with winter not far behind, beekeepers are taking measures to prepare their colonies for winter; ...

Many small insects are mistaken for bed bugs. This guide helps identify ten common bugs that look similar but are harmless.

One of the most unusual ways the company uses drones is to release beneficial insects to manage pests. In this case, to ...

Chigger bites can resemble other insect bites but tend to itch more intensely. Here’s more about how they look, what to do if ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have found the answers to keeping them both alive A veery gets ready to rise into ...

Have you ever thought about eating insects? Do cricket cookies, chocolate covered silkworms, or smoke cured mopper moth caterpillars make you froth at the mouth? This certainly was the case for our ...

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