Once confined to Latin America, Chagas disease – a potentially deadly parasitic infection that is spread in a gross way – is now endemic in the United States, threatening both humans and their pets in what experts are calling a silent public health crisis.| New Atlas
Poking their snapping jaws up from flowerpots across the globe, the curious nature of Venus flytraps and their carnivorous diets bites at every child's imagination. Although familiar in our own homes, scientists have for the first time discovered which insects pollinate the plants in their native…| New Atlas
From 15 years ago today comes an ant on an opening rain lily (Zephyranthes sp.). Below, from August 26th of this year, the flower-treader was a crab spider. § We’re traveling, so you’ll understand if I’m slow to reply to your comments. © 2025 Steven Schwartzman| Portraits of Wildflowers
On September 12th in Bull Creek District Park I noticed a leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus sp.) on a buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). Six days later in a dry portion of the bed of the San Gabriel River’s North Fork near Tejas Park in Williamson County I trailed a hoppity amphibian that was no longer than, and […]| Portraits of Wildflowers
We don't fully understand why some people appear more attractive to mosquitoes – largely because it's complicated, a tangled web of physiological factors, geography and species. But a new study has found that for some people, the biting insects are partial to the taste of beer.| New Atlas
If you’ve ever found a cockroach in your kitchen and thought, “How did that even get in here?“, you’re definitely not alone. Roaches are one of the most persistent and... The post How Do Roaches Get into Your House? Smart Prevention Tips appeared first on Inside & Out Pest Services.| Inside & Out Pest Services
These aggressive insects aren’t the bees you want to keep around. Here’s a quick solution for eliminating these pests without using chemicals.| Garden Gate
These bold insects live in complex underground matriarchies that are seriously metal.| Bay Nature
Instead of going to the time and trouble of designing and building tiny robots from scratch, some scientists are now turning existing insects into remote-control cyborgs. A new "assembly line" could help, by converting cockroaches into cyborgs far faster than can be done by hand.| New Atlas
As we get closer to harvest, get timely updates on labor, insect control, and curing in Tobacco Connection: Vol 2, Num. 3 (Summer 2025 Update). ...| tobacco.ces.ncsu.edu
The lesser water boatman: the “loudest animal on Earth”. Image: ExaVolt | Wikipedia Creative Commons If you’re a long-time follower of the Freshwater Blog, you might remember our Cabine…| The Freshwater Blog
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You can save your garden from these pests! We'll show you how. It starts with identifying the beetle and its grub.| Garden Gate
Try a few of these 7 methods to deter bugs without resorting to pesticides.| Garden Gate
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Not all bugs are created equally. Here’s a look at some beneficial insects you actually want living in your garden. Learn to identify and attract them.| Garden Gate
Having ladybugs in the garden can do wonders to get rid of pests. Learn how to attract ladybugs in your garden and why you need to.| Garden Therapy
The sooner a garden pest is identified the easier it will be to manage. Here are several culprits you may encounter and how to control them.| Garden Gate
I am a little late in adding a post to the Numbers Game this week, because Hurricane Beryl came through on Monday. The storm was not a big one and it moved fast,… Continue reading →| Little Wild Streak
