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Being outside in Indiana this time of year is usually fine — unless you're swatting away buzzing insects. "Because the corn is mature right now, you're going to find these (hover) flies," said Megan ...

Billions, if not trillions, of two groups of noisy flying insects are expected to emerge from the underground in 17 U.S. states in April in a rare natural phenomenon not seen since 1803. The insects, ...

The number of insect species is mind-boggling — and they are a critical part of the environment. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Concern about insect losses has grown steadily, but most evidence comes from small studies focused on certain species or ...

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A long-term study in Colorado reveals that insect populations are plummeting even in remote, undisturbed areas. Over two decades, flying insect abundance dropped by more than 70%, closely linked to ...

Dryer sheets are common laundry room staples in homes, thanks to their ability to soften clothing and prevent static. Due to health and environmental concerns though, some households are moving away ...

(KRON) — Wet and rainy winter weather has contributed to a bug boom in the East Bay. The Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District said it received many calls from local residents reporting swarms of ...

KPRC 2 spoke with Scott Egan, an associate professor at Rice University and an evolutionary biologist who studies insects in the local area to help you with all things gnat-related. “Gnats are a broad ...

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