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How Cicada Killers Capture and Transport Prey
A female cicada killer wasp carries dozens of cicadas into her nest burrow - even though each cicada weighs more than the wasp itself.
Dec 29, 2010
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Albert Burchsted
Possible Cure for Honey Bees Infested with Varroa Mite
Researchers have found how to protect honey bees by killing varroa mites which cause 25% decline in bee numbers. Our food supply relies on bee pollination.
Dec 23, 2010
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Dave Allan
Fleas are Here for a Reason
This article provides an overview of fleas and their purpose on earth.
Dec 8, 2010
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Bernadette Lancefield
Controlling Fire Ants: Remedies That Work
Non-native fire ants injure livestock and wildlife, ruin lawns, displace native insects, damage mowing equipment, cause allergic reactions, and more.
Dec 4, 2010
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Melissa Gaskill
Beneficial Insects and Biological Controls Will Get Rid of Aphids
Sap-sucking aphids damage and destroy plants but see how biological controls and beneficial insects, like lacewing and hoverflies (syrphids) will stop them.
Dec 4, 2010
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Dave Allan
How to Get Rid of Roaches
Discovering how to get rid of roaches can be a pesky problem. We'll go over some of the most popular methods and compare them.
Dec 3, 2010
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Jacob Queen
Mothing: Discover a Fascinating World
With up to 25,000 species, moths can be fascinating to study. All it takes is light, sugar, and a little patience.
Dec 2, 2010
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Sarah Flood
Australian Bull Ants First to Show Evolution of Night Vision
Australian nocturnal ants have evolved structures in their eyes to adjust to low levels of light, becoming the first ant genus shown to have night vision
Nov 30, 2010
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Sue Cartledge
Yikes, I have Bed Bugs!
Are you starting to feel itchy when you get out of the bed in the morning? If so, then it is time for you to start investigating immediately for bed bugs!
Nov 30, 2010
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Dawne Shelton
Did You Know? Five Interesting Facts About Insects
Love them or hate them, insects are all around us and they are amazingly versatile, resilient creatures. Read on for five fascinating insect facts!
Nov 30, 2010
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Harriet Simpson
Bumblebees for Early Pollination
Queen bumblebees look for nectar and build nests in early spring. These early pollinators do a vital job in the organic fruit and vegetable garden.
Nov 29, 2010
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Dave Allan
Bed Bug Bites and Symptoms: What You Need to Know!
Mysterious bites upon waking or in the middle of the day, could be a sign bed bugs are in your home. Learn what to do and how to react to bed bug bites.
Nov 20, 2010
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Rebecca Yeaman
Introduced Species Profile - The Harlequin Ladybird
The Harlequin Ladybird has recently been introduced to the UK. In other countries it had a terrible impact on other insects. What effect will it have here?
Nov 15, 2010
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James Harding-Morris
Freaky Insect Sex and Sex Organs
Insect sexual behavior and their organs are very bizarre.
Nov 10, 2010
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Andrew Perry
Garden Bugs & Insects
They are many different bugs and insects in the garden. Find out which ones are beneficial to the garden and which ones are just a nuisance.
Nov 10, 2010
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Emma Hall
Find Out if a Hotel or Motel Has a Bed Bug Infestation
The bed bug problem is getting attention as more hotels are dealing with infestations. Travelers can take precautions to avoid these annoying bugs.
Nov 8, 2010
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Laura Wilson
Ammonia as an Insecticide
There's more than one way to kill and repel bugs in the home and garden. Ammonia is cheap, available everywhere, and perfect for the job.
Nov 8, 2010
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Elise Cooke
How to Get Bed Bugs Out of a Car
Getting rid of bed bugs is complicated and getting them out of a car is more complex. Knowing what your options are is key to winning the bed bug battle.
Nov 5, 2010
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Rebecca Yeaman
Sandhills Hornets Drink Sap That Feeds Other Insects and Birds
Sandhills hornets strip bark from bushes and trees and cause them to ooze sap. The sap is eaten by the hornets, bees, butterflies, and some birds.
Nov 3, 2010
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Albert Burchsted
Plight of the Carefree Bumblebee versus the Happy Worker Honeybee
Bumblebees are the grasshoppers of the bee world, saving little honey for later. Honeybees are their ant counterpart, filling honeycomb for the long winter.
Nov 2, 2010
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Denise Larson
