How Ants And Bees Contain Diseases
It’s amazing to think that social insects such as bees and ants have mechanisms through which they can contain and curb the spread of diseases within their colonies. Now, researchers are looking at how they do it in the hope of helping us fight our battles against...
The Unparalleled Strength Of The Ironclad Beetle
Did you know that there is a species of beetles with a shell so strong that you could run it over with your car, and you still wouldn’t be able to crush it? However, until recently, scientists had no idea why they were so tough. It turns out that these beetle’s outer...
The Pests That May Invade Your Home During Winter
Winter is hard on everyone, especially pests. As the cold season draws near, many species will start looking for shelter, water and food in order to survive. This will often send them straight into people’s homes, where they settle, nest, start a colony and reproduce....