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From fleas to mosquitoes, there's no shortage of organisms we like to consider pests – and, not surprisingly, the majority ...
Climate variability, characterized by fluctuating weather patterns, impacts vector insect populations like mosquitoes and ticks. While rain provides breeding habitats for mosquitoes, excessive ...
To clean the rest of your home where fleas may be present, Frazer suggests finding a spray that combines adulticides ...
The invention of cities could be to blame for the proliferation of bedbugs (Cimex lectularius), according to a new study. The ...
Newly uncovered documents confirm Japan's ambition to develop biological weapons during the Pacific War. The infamous Unit ...
Fleas do not typically live on humans; they prefer animal hosts. However, according to Bentley, they will resort to biting ...
Pets can pick up fleas from being outside in nature, around other animals, or when humans track in the insects on our shoes or clothes. Excessive itching and scratching are telltale signs that ...
Fleas are parasitic insects that feed on animal or human blood, says Nelson. There are over 300 varieties of fleas in the U.S., but the one that commonly affects dogs and cats belongs to the genus ...
The game commission asks Pennsylvanians not to interfere with young wildlife or remove any wild animal from its habitat, as ...
"The morning after our wedding, on our way to our honeymoon hotel, my husband spotted something on the side of the interstate ...
Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.