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Struggling to keep mosquitoes away? Here’s how to repel them.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Style Singapore· 52 minutes agoEnvironmental Protection Agency. DEET, picaridin, oil of lemon eucalyptus, para-menthane-diol (PMD), and 2-undecanone are all EPA-registered ingredients that have been proven to be safe and ...
Butterfly attraction puts spotlight on beetles
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 hours agoStratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm in Warwickshire said staff from The Insect Farm would be showing beetles at each stage of their life cycle and...
Beryl is forecast to hit Texas as a hurricane. Here's how you can prepare your emergency kit, home...
Yahoo News· 16 hours agoReport any fallen power lines to authorities. Also, avoid any buildings that may have been damaged...
Rare fossil discovery sheds light on lives of mysterious human species
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 20 hours agoThis week, unravel the lives of an extinct human species, discover the oldest known narrative art,...
What is necrotizing fasciitis? Canadian journalist's death prompts 5,000% spike in web searches —...
Yahoo Canada Style· 22 hours agoThe infection spreads rapidly and can be caused by one type of bacteria (mono microbial necritizing...
What plants attract spotted lanternflies? Avoid these 5 for a pest-free yard
Tom's Guide via Yahoo Style Singapore· 1 day agoSpotted lanternflies have been spreading across the US, damaging plants and promoting disease. Here...
Bats have complex social lives, researchers say
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe team said bats were a protected species which played a vital role in many ecosystems by controlling insect populations, pollinating plants and...
Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy and plant-based protein
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoAn ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida,...
Plague is among the deadliest bacterial infections in human history. Cases still happen today
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoPlague, one of the deadliest bacterial infections in human history, caused an estimated 50 million...
Not all repellents are equal – here’s how to avoid mosquito bites this summer
The Conversation via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 days agoNo scientific evidence shows these supplements protect people from mosquito bites. Light-based...