New research out of the University of Vermont finds that insects and disease are growing causes of tree mortality in the ...

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Most people have a pretty simple relationship with insects. You see a bug, you swat it, you move on. Maybe you feel a little grossed out, maybe not. The real danger, though, is rarely the bug you ...

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Stink bugs have come out of hiding, and you may suddenly be seeing them in your house. Stink bugs are active in your home at ...

Many of us think of bugs as creepy, wiggly little things that can bite, sting, eat plants and, in general, are a nuisance. Even the word “bug” is used in ...

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Spring in Illinois always feels like a reset with warmer days, open windows, and finally spending more time outside again! ...