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Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Thiacloprid, a neonicotinoid insecticide, disrupts freshwater invertebrate communities and ecosystem functions even at concentrations previously considered safe ...
Urban entomologists have discovered a gene mutation that could contribute to bed bug insecticide resistance. A global infestation of bed bugs after World War II was nearly eradicated in the 1950s ...
The researchers found that exposure to the insecticide, even at sublethal levels, reduced successful mating in bumble bees and altered the chemical signaling of both males and gynes—female bees ...
A 13-year-old boy is facing criminal charges after a bear spray incident shut down The Centre Mall, in the 3300 block of 8th Street East in Saskatoon, on Monday. Saskatoon police said officers ...
The state’s wildlife agency reported in mid-April that a grizzly bear charged a man searching for shed antlers near Dupuyer. The bear charged at close range, according to a news release from ...
Literally. Edmonton-born restaurant chain Boston Pizza announced the release of the “Champion Room Spray,” which is meant to capture the smells of a playoff win in a single can and was ...
Although the Charge Blade earns some major cool points for its transforming gimmick, there is nothing quite like fighting alongside a bug with the Insect Glaive. This weapon requires resource ...
Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. During the early COVID-19 pandemic, this platform ...
The newly described “bone collector” caterpillar species disguises itself with the body parts of dead insects so that it can live among spiders and poach their prey. This is the only ...
Bear spray has been an increasing issue in Saskatoon, and the city is looking at additional action beyond what the provincial government is prescribing. “In 2022, there were 180 incidents where ...
Spray it ain’t so! It’s bad enough you’re brushing your teeth all wrong — now it turns out you’ve also been abusing your nasal spray. “I was yesterday years old when I learned there ...
One of the nation's biggest insect zoos is coming to a bittersweet end. After 30 years of "spreading bug love," Iowa State University's Insect Zoo is coming to an end. The university's College of ...