Insects may be able to feel fear, anger and empathy, after all
For most of us who have ever had a pet companion, it’s a no-brainer that mammals and birds are emotional creatures. But what about insects? […]
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Bees are ‘sick of humans’ but man will feel the sting
Pretoria (AFP) – In a worrying development which could threaten food production, South Africa’s traditionally tough honey bees — which had been resistant to disease […]
Gray rat snake serves useful role in pest control
Gray snakes can live up to 15 years in the wild and 25 years in captivity. By Kathy Kinsey Date : 6 June 2015 I […]
Unknown Giant Rat Discovered in New Guinea Jungle
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Researchers in a remote jungle in Indonesia have discovered a giant rat and a tiny possum that are apparently new to science, […]
Rats, cockroaches and ants: NHS forced to call out pest control 600 TIMES a month
NHS hospitals are calling out pest control almost 600 times a month, new figures have revealed – sparking fears over deadly infections. Source: Express.co.uk Date: […]
Sex pest teacher who ‘exploited’ girl for his own gratification banned from the classroom for life
The sex pest Andrew Green, 59, bragged about his sexual conquests with two women and offered to “help” if the girl had any fantasies, a […]
Tortoise gets wheels for front legs after rat attack
A tortoise that had its front legs bitten off by a rat has had them replaced with a set of wheels. Source: IGN Date: 2 […]
Argentines Say Agrochemicals Causing Birth Defects, Cancer
The agrochemicals the country’s farmers use to keep up with demand, and fight off resistant pests could be making the country seriously sick Source: Newser […]
Delayed at Vancouver’s airport? Blame the ‘ impressive fire ants ’ and don’t expect things to get much better
VANCOUVER — The invasive fire ants continue to spread in the Lower Mainland, wreaking havoc on Vancouver airport runways and forcing CP Rail to burn […]
Non-chemical pest control methods showing exciting results
Research on using non-chemical pest control methods on potato pests is delivering groundbreaking results. Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 11:46 am Press Release: Lincoln University A […]