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Found only in Madagascar, this is the smallest primate in the world at just 92 mm long. With big eyes and a curious face, it’s active at night, darting through treetops in search of insects and ...

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Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

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Hot temperatures can be just as dangerous for insects as they are for humans—and they can drive insects into your house for ...