When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. How are things going in the Total War community? Not great, yeah. It began when an existing bug ...

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If you were to design the strangest diet possible, eating nothing but ants and termites would probably make the shortlist. Yet over the past 66 million years, mammals across the globe have repeatedly ...

I live on the seventh floor in a moderately urbanized city. From my window, all I see is concrete. I mean, it’s not exactly normal to spot bears, cheetahs, or elephants strolling down the street — ...

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Are Those Flying Insects Ants or Termites? Here’s How to Tell! Have you ever seen a bunch of flying bugs and wondered if they were termites? You're not the only one! I got curious and did some ...

Ary Bruand is a professor at Université d'Orléans (President of the university of Orleans from 2016 to 2020). His research has primarily focused on the structure of soil and its mechanical, hydric, ...

Displaced Sudanese, who fled the Zamzam camp, gather near the town of Tawila in North Darfur on February 14, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Media investigations have recently revealed a possibility of weapons ...

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The classic method of bug control—fight bug with bug—is still the best, cleanest and most economical. When it works ideally, the first bug is eliminated, and the second dies of starvation. More ...

Most Iowans welcomed this year's mild winter, giving us a break from frigid temperatures. But, did it come with a cost? With above-average temperatures recorded across most of the state during the ...