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As one of the first-ever evolved winged insects, dragonflies have inhabited the earth for almost 300 million years. We ...
One dragonfly can eat hundreds of mosquitoes in a single day. This makes them one of the best natural methods for curbing mosquito populations.
If you enjoy seeing dragonflies or just want them around to eat pests like mosquitoes, here's the best way to ensure that ...
The chief of Bucks County's mosquito spraying program shared more details this week about why and how they manage these pests ...
Cape Cod's white sharks are now tourist stars. Here's what to expect on a shark excursion - it's nothing like "Jaws." ...
I love fish and their place in the ecosystem, and recently learned about a small, beautiful one called pumpkinseed and its fascinating life cycle.
Garlic is often used in natural mosquito-repellent products since the bugs hate the scent, but it’s not perceptible to human ...
We are all used to seeing caterpillars hide themselves away and emerge as butterflies or moths, but the species featured in ...
To walk amid wild creatures that do not fear me was exhilarating, destabilizing and a bit unnerving. It puts us all in the ...
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
A tiny insect called a midge spreads the disease, and the earliest known case dates back to 1955 in a forest worker near a ...
Lake Metroparks has been working in recent years to add new meadow plantings to a few of its parks, intending to support local wildlife while also giving visitors something new to see. At ...