Through them comes a loud, purring sound that goes "bdddddrrrr" over and over, like a clucking hen. It's the love song of the treehopper -- an insect smaller than the size of your fingernail. For more ...

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Ticks aren’t like bugs that bite you and then fly away. When a tick gets on your body, it sets up camp. It finds a place to eat, then burrows its head into your skin and starts feeding on your ...

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