10 states with the most bedbug issues 'While bedbugs have not been found to transmit any diseases to humans, they can be an elusive threat to households,' Chelle Hartzer, an Orkin entomologist, … [Read more...] about Connecticut reports year’s first fatality, second case of Powassan virus due to tick bite
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California court rules a bumblebee is a fish under environmental law
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A bumblebee is a fish under California law, a California court said in a ruling this week.And thus, the bumblebee should be protected by the state’s … [Read more...] about California court rules a bumblebee is a fish under environmental law
NYPD removes 8,000 bees from World Trade Center building
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Thousands of bees were removed from a New York City's World Trade Center last weekend. NYPD News tweeted about the swarm removal, which happened on … [Read more...] about NYPD removes 8,000 bees from World Trade Center building
Invasive insects could kill 1.4 million street trees by 2050: report
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Invasive insects in the U.S. could kill up to 1.4 million street trees by 2050, according to researchers. In an international study published in the … [Read more...] about Invasive insects could kill 1.4 million street trees by 2050: report
Insect extinctions threaten our way of life, scientists warn
The planet's insects are facing a crisis as accelerating extinction rates have led to a worldwide decline, scientists warn.A global group of 30 scientists has drawn new attention to the problem and … [Read more...] about Insect extinctions threaten our way of life, scientists warn
Coronavirus makes it harder to battle swarms of locusts ravaging Africa
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Coronavirus is making it harder to eradicate gigantic locust swarms that are wreaking havoc in East … [Read more...] about Coronavirus makes it harder to battle swarms of locusts ravaging Africa
Expert discovers spider that looks like van Gogh’s painting ‘Starry Night’
A new species of spider that resembles Vincent van Gogh’s famous “Starry Night” painting has been discovered in Australia.The spider is one of seven new species of Peacock spider identified by Joseph … [Read more...] about Expert discovers spider that looks like van Gogh’s painting ‘Starry Night’
Bizarre bug with unusual sex organs and spiky horns named after Lady Gaga
A very unique species of bug with unique sex organs and spiky horns was recently named after pop superstar Lady Gaga.The treehopper insect from Nicaragua, known as Kaikaia gaga, certainly brings to … [Read more...] about Bizarre bug with unusual sex organs and spiky horns named after Lady Gaga
Dinosaur-age cockroaches found preserved in amber
Two new ancient species of cockroach have been found, perfectly preserved in amber, in a cave in Myanmar.Scientists named the well-preserved specimens Crenocticola svadba and Mulleriblattina bowangi, … [Read more...] about Dinosaur-age cockroaches found preserved in amber
Swarm of nearly 40,000 bees in California send 5 to hospital
A swarm of bees sent five people to a California hospital Thursday, including two firefighters and a police officer, reports said.Responding to a call about a person with a bee sting, authorities … [Read more...] about Swarm of nearly 40,000 bees in California send 5 to hospital
