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According to a 2011 University of Rhode Island Study, Permethrin treatments reduce chances of a tick bites by 73.6 times. For ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

Meet the Spiny Devil Katydid, scientifically known as Panacanthus cuspidatus, one of the most fascinating and uniquely weird insects roaming our planet. Native to the dense rainforests of South ...

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A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide ...