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A notably large brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from the underground across parts of the eastern U.S. this spring.

The United States and Mexico reached an agreement on the handling of a damaging pest called New World screwworm, U.S.

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Buck Wehrbein, president of the NCBA, warns of a deadly fly threatening U.S. cattle, even after Mexico has begun allowing sterile fly planes to resume vital eradication efforts.

Somewhere between mortician and tailor, a bone collector will use its mandibles to cut a beetle carapace here and an ant limb there down to size, and are notably picky when it comes to choosing ...