Nature's pest controllers: Wasps keep whiteflies in check as resistance proves costly for survivors

Using insects such as wasps to control agricultural pests remains a resilient method, despite increasing resistance, a new ...
The Connection Newspapers

Spot, Scrape, Squish!!

It’s time to “Spot, Scrape, Squish!” Managing those early stages caught on, as many people were seen eliminating insects on ...
New Zealand Geographic

There’s no place like home

All around you, animals are building, burrowing or stealing dwellings for themselves and their families. For others, home is ...
KHOU 11

Someone cut down a tree with an active bald eagle nest in Porter. Now federal agents are investigating

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — Neighbors in a Porter-area community say they are devastated and angry after discovering that a large tree containing a long-established bald eagle nest was cut down earlier ...
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Should You Use Gasoline to Remove a Wasp Nest?

It can be tempting to trust viral home improvement videos, especially when they claim to make our lives easier. Recently, many videos have surfaced showing an easy way to address a common homeowner ...
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Officials take action after discovering shocking spread of dangerous insects: 'Surveillance will continue'

The Northern Ireland Environment Agency acted to remove a nest of bee-killing Asian hornets in the town of Dundonald in October. There, amidst rolling fields, residents were surprised by the first ...
AOL

Why You Should Avoid Removing A Wasp Nest

Seeing a wasp is one thing, but noticing an entire nest on your property takes it to another level — because the reality is, getting stung by any flying creature is the opposite of fun. Wasps tend to ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Did contractors destroy Utah bald eagles’ nests? Bird lovers say yes. The city that hired them says no.

Lehi • For years, Karli Grieder has loved watching bald eagles swoop and soar over Lehi City. Nested in a group of trees just outside Dry Creek Elementary, she said she discovered the birds when her ...
Los Angeles Times

Newport Beach supports plan to rebuild library, uproot eucalyptus where herons nest

A blue gum eucalyptus tree that shades the Balboa Branch Public Library remains slated for removal after the Newport Beach City Council Tuesday backed modified landscape changes for the site. The ...
The New York Times

There’s a Wasp Nest in the Living Room. On Purpose.

These variegated, collaged-looking nests — fetching up to $250 each — are a recent fixation in interior design. Indoors, a wasp nest can look like a sculpture that both “elevates living spaces” and ...