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Spiders, krill and roaches take over BugFest

BugFest at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences celebrates all things bug-related. The family-friendly event is from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday. Chris Smith from the museum fills us in on ...

What hero has eight eyes and eats cockroaches for lunch? The wolf spider

The wolf spider does not deserve fear, loathing and hatred. The spider can be heroic, and it is the official arachnid of the state of South Carolina.

Are these bug myths true?

Bugs are fascinating, but they also inspire some of the strangest myths and rumours.From spiders in your sleep, to the ...

Disease-carrying ‘kissing bugs’ are in SC. Here’s what to know about these dangerous insects

The CDC has issued a warning about triatomines, a bloodsucking insect known as “kissing bugs” whose bites are often anything ...
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Chicago’s “Bug Girl” crawls into the studio with creepy-cool guests

Man’s web-slinging stunts to real-life insects that fly, crawl, and dazzle, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is ...
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Sick of the never-ending battle with spiders? Try growing these 5 plants indoors – it's natural pest control and spiders hate them

The best place to start when choosing plants to grow indoors to repel spiders is an indoor herb garden. Rosemary is a top ...