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Spray planes combat the huge locust outbreak in East Africa

February 2

Spray planes combat the huge locust outbreak in East Africa

‘This is huge’: Locust swarms in Africa are worst in decades

January 25

‘This is huge’: Locust swarms in Africa are worst in decades

Invasive emerald ash borer found in Virginia county

August 16, 2019

Invasive emerald ash borer found in Virginia county

To feed the world, begin with maggot sausage and insect ice cream, says scientist

May 2, 2019

To feed the world, begin with maggot sausage and insect ice cream, says scientist

Massive insect decline could have ‘catastrophic’ environmental impact, study says

February 11, 2019

Massive insect decline could have ‘catastrophic’ environmental impact, study says

Crickets could be behind the Cuba ‘sonic attack’ mystery, scientists say

January 7, 2019

Crickets could be behind the Cuba ‘sonic attack’ mystery, scientists say

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Don’t fear: That ‘cocoon’ is housing some good garden friends

January 6, 2017

Don’t fear: That ‘cocoon’ is housing some good garden friends

Tips to remove pesky bugs from yards, attics

August 26, 2016

Tips to remove pesky bugs from yards, attics

Yellow jackets and honeybees: What’s the difference?

July 15, 2016

Yellow jackets and honeybees: What’s the difference?

From the trap to the lab: How DC protects residents from mosquito-borne diseases

June 17, 2016

From the trap to the lab: How DC protects residents from mosquito-borne diseases

D.C. area spared from 17-year cicada invasion — for now

April 18, 2016

D.C. area spared from 17-year cicada invasion — for now

Tips and tricks to keep deer, bugs and crab grass at bay

March 18, 2016

Tips and tricks to keep deer, bugs and crab grass at bay

July 11, 2014

Johns Hopkins researchers discover designer insecticide

D.C. food pop-up serves up free insects

May 29, 2014

D.C. food pop-up serves up free insects

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