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Flies away: City takes new steps to shoo away pests

A lingering problem with flies in neighborhoods near the wastewater treatment plant will get expert attention, while REHAU ... Read more

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Residents complain of fly infestation

A group of residents who live near the city’s wastewater treatment complained Monday of what one called a ... Read more

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A ‘sixth sense’ for humidity helps insects stay out of climatic trouble

The amount of water vapor in the air – humidity – profoundly alters our experience of the environment ... Read more

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How many types of bugs live in your house right this minute? Science weighs in

If you’re reading this at home, you are currently surrounded by arthropods – invertebrates with exoskeletons and jointed ... Read more

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The pesky fly threatening Florida’s massive fruit industry

What’s the biggest enemy to Miami-Dade County’s $1.6 billion agriculture industry? A little fruit fly. Specifically, the Bactrocera ... Read more

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What to do at the first sign of bugs

Garden tip: At the first sign of bugs, mix one quart of warm water, five drops of liquid ... Read more

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Geese formation inspiring

By Cathy DoyleThe North Jefferson NewsHappy birthday to Lonnie Dultz on Feb. 19.• A few weeks ago I ... Read more