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UF study reveals boats may unknowingly transport invasive termites, increasing infestation risks

Read full article: UF study reveals boats may unknowingly transport invasive termites, increasing infestation risks

When you think of termites, you probably don’t imagine them aboard yachts, cabin cruisers, sailboats or other watercrafts floating across oceans.

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Why do mosquitoes like me so much?

Read full article: Why do mosquitoes like me so much?

There are some changes you can make to keep mosquitoes away, like wearing loose clothing as well as bug repellent, reducing your alcohol intake, and avoiding areas where there is standing water.

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Don’t let the bedbugs bite. How to spot the pests, avoid bringing them home from your summer vacation

Read full article: Don’t let the bedbugs bite. How to spot the pests, avoid bringing them home from your summer vacation

As a potentially record number of Americans travel this summer, one expert warns that a very unwelcome pest is multiplying this season!

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Why do some people get more mosquito bites than others? Study reveals reason

Read full article: Why do some people get more mosquito bites than others? Study reveals reason

The study consisted of 64 volunteers wearing nylon sleeves and being exposed to a variety of mosquitos on their arms in a glass chamber for six hours.

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Backyard mosquito spraying booms, but may be too deadly

Read full article: Backyard mosquito spraying booms, but may be too deadly

It's an increasingly familiar sight in U.S. cities and suburbs: workers in gloves and masks, spraying yards for mosquitoes.

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6,000 bees removed from inside wall of Omaha couple’s home

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About 6,000 bees were recently removed from inside the walls of an Omaha couple's 100-year-old home.

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Is it a mosquito, or something else? Experts explain some key differences in these pesky bugs

Read full article: Is it a mosquito, or something else? Experts explain some key differences in these pesky bugs

This summer, you might find yourself asking: That is a mosquito, right? Well, maybe yes and maybe no.

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Ticked Off: What you need to know about Lyme disease

Read full article: Ticked Off: What you need to know about Lyme disease

The CDC says the number of tick-borne diseases, like Lyme disease, is increasing at a record pace.

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Several states warned: 17-year cicadas expected to emerge

Read full article: Several states warned: 17-year cicadas expected to emerge

Get ready to hear that eerie noise that can only come from a cicada. Experts say a massive amount of the noisy bugs are making their way to the skies after 17-years underground. As many as 1.5 million cicadas may emerge in parts of Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina. The insects do not pose a threat to people. They don’t bite or sting, but they could damage trees.

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This is what getting stung by a ‘murder hornet’ looks and feels like

Read full article: This is what getting stung by a ‘murder hornet’ looks and feels like

On Brave Wilderness’ “Breaking Trail” YouTube show, the host, Coyote Peterson, follows adventure in a variety of wildlife areas. RELATED: “Murder Hornets” are in US; Can the insects possibly migrate to San Antonio or South Texas? He travels across the area for days in search of the hornet until he finally finds one on his last day. To let the hornet sting him. “When the stinger went into my arm, I had a wave come over me and I got super dizzy,” he said.

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