Web-based app identifies insects around the world and around the farm
A farmer notices an unfamiliar insect on a leaf. Is this a pollinator? Or a pest? Good news at harvest time? Or bad? Need to ...
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InsectNet technology identifies insects around the world and around the farm
That farmer can snap a picture, use a smartphone or computer to feed the photo into a web-based application called InsectNet ...
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Scientists set the record straight on one of Earth's most common insects: 'Could be catastrophic'
This study shows us that we have entire regions that could lose their primary pollinator ..." Scientists set the record ...
‘Problematic’ invasive bug — just a half-inch long — found at MI airport, officials say
An invasive bug species found at a Michigan airport marks just the third time the species has been intercepted in the United States, officials say. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say the ...
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Neonic Insecticide Impairs and Kills Beetle Listed as Threatened and Important to Ecosystem Health, But Not Protected
A study finds that exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides puts a threatened beetle species at higher risk of mortality.
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Countries That Receive the Most Foreign Aid From the U.S.
The high price tag for 2023, the most recent year for which complete data ... when the global landscape looked very different following World War II and the establishment of the United Nations.