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A Plague of Pests Is Coming for California. Here’s How to Stop It.
Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...
Animals Around the Globe on MSN1d
Western Conifer Seed Bugs Now Invading Eastern U.S. Homes
Once mostly confined to the Pacific Northwest, the Western Conifer Seed Bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) has worked its way ...
Stink Bugs in Your House? Here's What To Know
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) is an invasive species that was introduced to North America in 1998. In a very short ...
Modern Farmer3d
How to Attract the 9 Beneficial Predators You Want on Your Land
Plants that attract these beneficial predators include vetch, alfalfa, corn, and crimson clover. Natives like elderberry, ...
The Colorful Flower That Practically Grows Itself—And Makes the Perfect Companion Plant
The Colorful Flower That Practically Grows Itself—And Makes the Perfect Companion Plant first appeared on Dengarden on Jun 28 ...
Detroit Free Press5d
MSU Lady Bears: Brice Calip looks like the MVC Player of the Year
No. 20 Missouri State (15-2, 11-0) broke away in the second half for a 75-62 victory over Bradley (12-10, 8-7) on Saturday evening at JQH Arena.
Smithsonian Magazine6d
Scientists Are Tracking Worrying Declines in Insects—and the Birds That Feast on Them. Here’s What’s Being Done to Save Them Both
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
Popular Mechanics6d
5 Robots that Look, Act and Are Designed Like Animals
RELATED STORIES * PLUS: Safety Snake, a Construction Worker's Best Friend * CES 2009: Anybot's QA is the Best Humanoid Robot Yet * EARLIER: Robot Surgeons Are Closer Than You Think * VIDEO: 5 ...