Insects – MOSAEC

Honeybees Don’t Need Saving, I Learned When They Invaded My House

Responding to fears of a “honeybee collapse,” 30 states have passed laws to protect the pollinators. But when they invaded my house, I learned that the honeybees didn’t need saving.

By Sarah Kliff

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The TikTok ‘Tunnel Girl’ Is Not Alone

Hobby tunneling is a rare, but not unheard-of, pastime that has produced frustrated neighbors, media frenzies and at least one state landmark.

By Amanda Holpuch

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As Bedbug Anxiety Spreads to Asia Exterminators Turn Profits

Outbreaks in France and South Korea have people across Asia on high alert for bedbugs. Exterminators in the region say business is booming.

By Mike Ives and Amy Chang Chien

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If You Plant Milkweed, They Will Come. (And Not Just the Butterflies.)

These underappreciated plants attract a “hungry throng” of beneficial insects. They’re not bad to look at, either.

By Margaret Roach

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