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Quick Take Achieving 100% locomotion control over a cockroach is a mandatory requirement for jewel wasp survival. The sub-esophageal ganglion location creates targeting hurdles when prey size exceeds ...

The jewel wasp is a parasite with a method so precise it can turn a cockroach into a living host without killing it ...

Cockroach infestations don’t just bring creepy crawlers, they fill homes with allergens and bacterial toxins that can trigger asthma and allergies. NC State researchers found that larger infestations ...

The 40-litre nest was about the same size as a bar fridge and removed by officers from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD). They followed up three reports about ...

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WADSWORTH — Experts have decided to battle the invasive emerald ash borer with a natural predator. About 1,000 wasps were released into a Lake County forest preserve on Thursday in another effort to ...

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