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A recent report of damage to imported bamboo furniture turned up beetles that had been boring galleries in the wood.
The spotted lanternfly, Asian long-horned beetle, and Japanese Honeysuckle—Just a few of the invasive pests and plants you’ll ...
Emerald ash borer, or Agrilus planipennis, is an invasive insect native to Asia that arrived in Minnesota around 1990. As of ...
Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon Chantajohn learned from her grandfather which insects were best to eat. Captivated by his stories of surviving on bugs during his ...
Entomophobia is an irrational and persistent fear of bugs. Those with a fear of insects may go to great lengths to avoid them, or they will experience significant distress when encountering an insect.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) confirmed in Aitkin County for the first time. The invasive insect has now been spotted in 54 counties total ...
Lily Phillips has posted the video of her latest viral challenge, and I mean it when I say it, this is the worst one yet. In recent months it’s seemed as though Lily and Bonnie Blue have been in ...
There are few things as annoying as a mosquito bite. We’ve tried every old wives’ tale in the book, from eating huge quantities of asparagus to upping our intake of vitamin B. “You may have ...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) confirmed in Aitkin County for the first time. The invasive insect has now been spotted in 54 counties total ...
The river used to be lined with ash, but an invasive insect called emerald ash borer wiped the trees out in four years. The insect lays eggs on ash. Once hatched, larvae tunnel into the bark ...
Take a closer look at that ash tree to see if there’s any of the tunneling signs or exit holes from the beetle” Schappach says that despite efforts to kick the insect out of Maine the Emerald Ash ...
Bug bites or other skin injuries can cause cellulitis, an infection of the deep layers of the skin typically caused by the group A Streptococcus bacteria (strep). Bug bites cause a break in the skin, ...