The battle of the bugs: can we stop fighting and live together in peace?

Article Abstract:

Conventional means of insect pest control are slowly being questioned in view of alarming ecological problems. One alternative is Integrated Pest Management (IPM). The new technique uses predators, parasites, pathogens, traps and other means, while chemical use is always the last option.

Pests, Insect pests, Biological insect control, Cockroaches, Integrated pest management, Insecticide resistence

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Landscaping for wildlife

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Wildlife can be attracted by planting trees to provide nesting sites, shelter, and food. Hedges and thickets can create a haven of biodiversity, and berry shrubs are particularly good for this. For people with smaller spaces, flowers can attract small forms of wildlife.

Methods, Cities and towns, Wildlife attracting, Animal attracting

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The San Juan swan song

Article Abstract:

San Juan Island in the Pacific Northwest is a haven for trumpeter swans. Developers were recently given permission to build a housing project, despite inadequate habitat protection for the swans.

Real estate development, San Juan Islands, Northwestern States, Trumpeter swan, Trumpeter swans

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