Vicki Hflipped into CREaTUREHornets Honeybees found using tools, in a first—to repel giant hornet attacks verified_publisherNational Geographic - Douglas MainIn Vietnam, Asian honeybees use feces to ward off the cousins of “murder hornets." The finding could help protect bees in other countries with invasive wasps. In East Asia, honeybees must contend with...
AvatarJMorashflipped into Random stuffMosquitoes Eight ways to repel insects without bug spray verified_publisherPopular Science - By Tim MacWelch/Outdoor LifeYou don’t need a can full of DEET to keep ticks and mosquitoes at bay. This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. Unless you’re an entomologist (and on the clock), you probably hate being surrounded...
WIREDflipped into ScienceHornets Bees Paint Animal Poo on Their Homes to Repel Giant Hornets WIRED - Matt Simon What at first seems like terrible housekeeping turns out to be a clever ploy to fend off huge predators, which can otherwise easily destroy a …
SlashGearflipped into SlashGear Science and HealthMedical Conditions CDC has big plans for grapefruit ingredient that repels bloodthirsty bugs slashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced the discovery of a chemical found in grapefruit peels that can effectively …
Mattflipped into Science and spaceMosquitoes Biotech companies unite to engineer a better mosquito repellent verified_publisherAxios - Bryan Walsh Biotech companies are partnering with the U.S. military to engineer a better mosquito repellent. Why it matters: More than 1 million people die each …
