Avatarcrosscourierflipped into @HomeEight ways to repel insects without bug sprayverified_publisherPopular Science - 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 by bugs, especially if they bite. While these creatures play important roles in the …
Jeet Renjitflipped into Drive Thru - Radio44 KenyaThe 19-year-old who makes £5,000 a month selling bugs from his back gardenwalesonline.co.uk - Bethan ThomasIt wasn't the most conventional route to take after finishing school. But after growing up with a fascination for insects and years of watching David …
Reader's Digest Canadaflipped into Reader's Digest CanadaWhat Are the Red and Black Bugs on My House?readersdigest.ca - By Mikayla BorchertBoxelder bugs invade homes each year, making them some of the most annoying fall pests. But they aren’t the only red and black bugs found around the …
Avatarcrosscourierflipped into The Universal Curiosity ShopCan you really pull a "Jurassic Park" and extract DNA from bugs frozen in amber?verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Elizabeth RayneSo we may never actually extract the blood of a mosquito that bit a dinosaur 100 million years ago and use it to resurrect dinosaurs that take over …
Slashgearflipped into HealthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCDC Has Big Plans For Grapefruit Ingredient That Repels Bloodthirsty Bugsslashgear.com - Brittany RostonThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced the discovery of a chemical found in grapefruit peels that can effectively …
USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesCicadas and Palo Verde beetles? Harmless. But these Arizona bugs and reptiles can hurt youverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Weldon B. JohnsonA lot of the bugs that get attention at this time of year — things like crane flies, cicadas and Palo Verde beetles — are gentle giants. They’re just big critters that freak people out with their sheer size. Murder hornets caused a stir a few months ago, but, fortunately, there are no confirmed …
MsCuttsScienceflipped into ECOLOGY Teacher saw strange bug munching a Miami Beach seagrape. It’s Florida’s latest invader.miamiherald.com - By Adriana BrasileiroRachel Warren, a schoolteacher, was taking a nature walk in North Beach with her 5-year-old daughter one afternoon in August when she noticed jagged …
Vivian Narvaezflipped into HUMANTechnology? Hey, Bugs Invented It All Before Us!mindmatters.ai - Eric HollowayBugs look like little robots, don’t they? Living robots, too, defying our best our attempts to recreate something like them. A 2018 science paper …
Family Handymanflipped into Family HandymanWhat Are the Red and Black Bugs on My House?familyhandyman.com - Mikayla BorchertBoxelder bugs invade homes each year, making them some of the most annoying fall pests. But they aren’t the only red and black bugs found around the …
Daily Mailflipped into Top StoriesCharles Darwin was right that flightless insects evolve on windy islands — but it is so they can focus their energy on reproduction, not to avoid being blown out to seadailymail.co.uk - Ian RandallFlightless insects evolve on windy islands, just as Charles Darwin claimed — although for reasons that are slightly different to those proposed by …
Nomiki Weitzelflipped into Animals-other Than DogsBizarre Bugs Found in Big City Show Nature's Weirdness Is Everywhere - Scientific Americanscientificamerican.com - Mark FischettiCity dwellers may be familiar with flies and cockroaches, but a closer look shows there is a mind-blowing array of tiny critters that creep and crawl …
Sky Newsflipped into LatestI'm A Celebrity 'investigated by police' over bushtucker trials - but show defends its use of bugssky.com - SkyI'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! has defended filming with bugs in Wales following reports that police are investigating the show over concerns …
Joseph Calandrielloflipped into MuseUgly bugs had a ball when early hominins croaked at the Cradletimeslive.co.za - Tanya FarberBugs enter the big stage of human evolution as scientists uncover miniature ecosystems in fossil remains
Paul Rflipped into ArizonaArizona bug experts: That giant wasp doesn't want to murder youtucson.com - Henry BreanThe cicada killer versus the murder hornet. It sounds like the title of a new Marvel superhero movie. It’s actually a public service announcement, …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesCan a Genetically Modified Bug Combat a Global Farm Plague?WIRED - Eric NiilerBiotech company Oxitec has created a caterpillar with self-destructing eggs in an attempt to curb agricultural damage. But will other pests simply …
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesPolice investigate I'm a Celebrity over fears non-native bugs may be escapingverified_publisherThe Guardian - Phoebe WestonRogue creatures from bushtucker trials including ‘ultimate survivor’ cockroaches could threaten Welsh countryside Police are investigating I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! over concerns non-native wildlife could have escaped into the Welsh countryside during bushtucker trials, the Guardian can …