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The secret to stopping squirrels from destroying your yard is hiding in your kitchen pantry – and I know exactly how to use it
I love watching them running up the trees and flying from branch to branch, but when I see them digging up bulbs or helping ...
This roach-like water insect has venomous saliva and bites in between human toes
Texas toe-biters are known as “Giant water bugs” (Lethocerus americanus), according to Texas A&M Agriflife. These waterbugs ...
U.S. Plans to Drop Millions of Flies from the Sky to Prevent Spread of Flesh-Eating 'Man-Eater' Maggots
The U.S. government is combating a potential invasion of flesh-eating New World screwworm maggots, which threaten livestock, ...
US has reclosed its southern border after a flesh-eating parasite is seen further north in Mexico
The U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying that a flesh-eating parasite has moved further ...
The government plans to drop a horde of flies over Texas border. Here's why.
By dropping the sterile, fully developed flies, the USDA plans to prevent flesh-eating maggots from reaching the United ...
The US has a plan to breed millions of flies and drop them from planes. Here’s why
Flesh-eating maggots are inching toward the southwestern border of the US. The defense plan? Breed millions of sterilized ...
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Photographer Sets up Most Adorable Little Village for the Wildlife in His Backyard
When they can find them, they also eat fruits, vegetables, leaves, bark, mushrooms, and insects, not to mention whatever they ...
9 Snakes You Might Encounter on the Appalachian Trail
Stretching from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail (AT) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It’s 2,197 ...
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Learning more about the 'little frog' in Windsor
You might have noticed that we’re having a wet season. Buttercup, whose Latin name Ranunculus means “little frog," is loving ...