An Invasive Insect Pest Has Returned To California For The First Time In 20 Years Since the state of California is so large in size, there is plenty of land available for crop production. The crops in California are not…
Global Trade Is Causing Forest Insect Pests To Spread Around The Planet Humans have classified different spans of time during earth’s history with certain names. Some of these names include the jurassic era, the cretaceous era and the Anthropocene era.…
Can Tree Stumps Invite Termite Infestations? The fact that termites eat dead rotting wood and plant life is something to be happy about. There are three trillion trees on our planet, and this means that there are a whole lot…
A Couple Finds Maggots In Their Stake During Their Anniversary Dinner We have all heard that Australia is home to some of the world’s most terrifying insects. If you were to travel to the Australian outback you would most certainly…
An Edible Insect Lover Is Going To Try To Get Americans To Start Eating Bugs At this point, most Americans are probably getting tired of hearing about edible insects. Most people living within America do not plan on ever eating…
A Prominent Executive Is Claiming That All Of Us Will Eat Be Eating Bugs In 20 Years Just when you thought that the edible insect trend was dying down, a prominent corporate executive has claimed that we will all be…
What Happens When A Bee Colony Loses Its Queen? Can a bee colony survive without a queen? The answer is “no”. Of course, every bee colony must have a queen, but you may not realize how important the queen is…
A Devastating Insect Pest Is Getting Closer To American Crops Insect pests have always been a problem for agricultural workers, and now another pest may start infecting potatoes in the United States. Experts in southern Alberta, Canada have recently noticed…
An Alteration In Just Two Genes Made Life Much Easier For One Species Of Water Strider The name “water striders” may not sound familiar to you, but these are insects that you have likely seen a few times in the…