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Minnesota's plan to combat an invasive pest is canceled after federal funding fell through, the state said. The Minnesota ...
A moth antenna can be integrated into the electronics of a drone to create a smell-seeking bio-hybrid – but it only detects ...
There is only a small window of time in the spring when the pesticide is effective at killing the invasive caterpillars — ...
You have likely seen tussock moth caterpillars around your home or at local parks in the past few weeks. These hairy insects ...
Buck moth caterpillars are back, some with a vengeance. How will this year's population stack up to last year? Here's what to ...
Tussock moth caterpillars are native to Florida and the southeastern United States and feed on oak trees, among many others.
The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and ...
NAGANO, Japan >> Researchers in Japan have developed an odor-detecting drone that uses antennae taken from insects.
The bacterial insecticide — nontoxic to people, animals and bees — can only be applied during a short period in the spring, ...
Spongy moths are a destructive and invasive forest pest whose presence threatens forest health, according to the MDA.
They found that female butterflies and moths that are active during the day, tended to have bigger antennae, than those ...