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The Wisconsin Insect Research Collection is home to more ... the same insect colorant that Angus has used to make paint, is a natural dye found in some cosmetics. In addition to being the first ...
WISCONSIN — Although they’re not the ... Their fight against stink bugs went on for days as they found stink bugs in obvious and surprising places, including Stone’s riding saddle.
Another invasive insect likely on its way to Wisconsin is the hemlock woolly ... Native to Asia, hemlock woolly adelgid found its way to Virginia in the 1950s and was identified in western ...
The critter is called elongate hemlock scale, or EHS. Inspectors in Wisconsin first found the insect on wreaths and evergreen boughs, and in arrangements of boughs in hanging baskets, pots and ...
Jewelwings: Spectacular in shimmering emerald green with jet black wings, the ebony jewelwing is one of the most beautiful insects found in Wisconsin. These stunning damselflies are often found ...
Sauk County health officials confirmed that bed bugs were found at the Chula Vista resort in the Wisconsin Dells Friday after social media reports from guests surfaced. According to the Southwest ...
If you've ventured outdoors recently, you might have noticed an unusual amount of ladybugs — or perhaps insects that appear to be ladybugs but differ in a few subtle ways. As temperatures start to ...
It was first found by Don and Judy Evans ... so they use the insects to supplement those nutrients that are lacking.” Wisconsin has 2,366 native plant species and 344 of them — nearly 15% ...
Biting insects are found in all 72 Wisconsin counties and can transmit diseases as readily in suburban backyards as in remote areas. Mosquitoes are a primary vector for diseases, including West ...
and it is a meta-analysis of over 80 independent studies on the effects of radiation (like the kind produced by mobile phones and even Wi-Fi) on insects. What the researchers found was that of the ...