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All-female lead black female science trip. bobby was ecstatic. first of, all initially she is a little shy. but once the day got started and she started seeing at the different specimens and she was able to name her own lab rat. i think that the mouth i should say is named bob. that was an amazing day because i think for the first time, for us as a family we were able to recognize and just say, oh my god. our little bobby wonder, she is a scientist. she is a chemist. these women, they wanted to ...

Lanternflies are a dangerous pest! Thank You, China.

Lanternflies are a dangerous pest! Thank You, China.

According to experts, spotted lanernflies will continue to swarm in large numbers through October and much of November.

Forrest, thanks for coming on. what is a lantern fly and how will our lives be turned upside down by its arrival? >> were doomed, tucker -- no. im kidding. its aits an absolute pest. it is attacking grapevines. since 2014, theyve spread to over 14 different states. they are causing millions of dollars of harm to the agricultural industry. >> tucker: this is a sidebar, but why would pennsylvania be importing rocks from china? ive been there. quite a few rocks, i think, in pennsylvania. >> thats a...

Clinton fly eat? >> well, its interesting. he te when they firsest foundn that the lantern fly, they thought that it was only the trees owerf haven that were being attacked. , they foundr time ou at that theyre actually attacking grapes and particularlyicularly wine g, and theyve caused something like fifty million in damagen dn pennsylvania. and now there are statementss saying that these flieofs aremsa attacking all kinds of fruit,, which the research seemsbu a little bit mixed. but as far as ...

>> well, its interesting. when they first found the lantern fly, they thought it was only the trees of haven that were being attacked. then over time they found out that theyre actually attacking grapes, particularly wine grapes. theyve caused something like 50 million in damage in pennsylvania. and now there are statements saying that these flies are attacking all kinds of fruit, which the research seems a little bit mixed, but as far as how big of a problem this is, its a problem as old as tim...

There is an insect out there that health experts in the United States want you to kill on site

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) says the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that damages fruit, hops, and hardwood trees, has been spotted in Michigan.

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) says the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that damages fruit, hops, and hardwood trees, has been spotted in Michigan.