Are Fungus-Farming Ants the Key to Better Biofuel?
"If you have ants in your house," the great Harvard ecologist EO Wilson once said, "be kind to them." Keep this in mind the next time you want to ...
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Stop Pests With These Organic Pest Control Methods
Growing your own garden can be a rewarding hobby, but no matter how carefully you tend to your plants, you will encounter pests that just want to eat ...
Greenway trailheads to temporary close for fire ant treatment
Park trailheads and entrances will be temporary closed while the Miccosukee and Alford greenways are treated for fire ants ...
Jasmina Tesanovic: Ants and Stars
As we approached the giant radio telescope in rural Sardinia, I found myself implausibly dressed in a light summer frock: a Brazilian one, lavishly ...
The Real Dirt: Bugged by pesky ants? Here's what to do
We often experience ants in our homes when weather conditions change. They are typically looking for food, water, warmth, and/or protection from ...
Flagstaff juveniles burning ants start wildfire
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Residents of a Flagstaff neighborhood scurried to put out a fire started by three juveniles burning ants with a magnifying ...
New computer simulations help scientists understand how—and why—viruses spread
It's not a hacker lab. At Brandeis University, sophisticated computational models and advances in graphical processing units are helping scientists ...
To hear and see cicadas in greater New Haven, you have to be in the right place (slideshow)
NORTH BRANFORD >> Chances are, either you’ve seen and heard the 17-year cicadas flying, mating and dying around you — and you wouldn’t have any doubt ...
June 18 News: Autism Is Twice As Likely In Children Living Near High Air Pollution Areas
The largest study to date that examines the link between air pollution and autism found that women living in high-pollution areas were twice as ...