Not just the dog: How to protect yourself from ticks
(BPT) - Did you know people do more to defend their pets from ticks than for themselves? Pet owners are nearly three times as likely to always protect their pets
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(BPT) - Did you know people do more to defend their pets from ticks than for themselves? Pet owners are nearly three times as likely to always protect their pets
They look like tiny soccer balls, but they make leafhopper insects highly water-repellent. Get a closer look at brochosomes and new research on their unique properties.
Already known for its feeding damage to sugarcane, the spittlebug Mahanarva fimbriolata may also transmit the bacteria that causes leaf scald disease, a new study shows.
A new review in the Journal of Insect Science explores advances in probiotics for honey bees and other methods for promoting beneficial microbes in hives.
A device that emits insecticide vapor to repel mosquitoes does not deter foraging honey bees. But potential long-term impacts require further study.