Winter is here, which generally means less of the heat for which Miami is world famous. With many folks celebrating enjoying Miami’s winter outdoors, it is important to protect against mosqui⦠Source: Miami’s Community News
Feds failed to protect habitat of endangered bee found in Illinois, lawsuit says (via chicagotribune.com)
An environmentalist group has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to identify and protect habitats relied upon by an endangered bee native to Illinois. Source: chicagotribune.com
Squirrel cuts power to 1,400 in downtown Bangor (via Bangor Daily News)
Power went out in downtown Bangor shortly before 1 p.m. Wednesday. Source: Bangor Daily News
Stink Bugs are Creating a Smelly Situation (via WEAREGREENBAY)
If you pick them up you can get this stinky oil on you. Source: WEAREGREENBAY
Watch These Stink Bugs Hatch in Unison (via r20.rs6.net)
In terrifying synchrony, baby stink bugs all but explode to life. Source: r20.rs6.net
Insects found at Clinton High School were not bed bugs (via The Quad-City Times)
Two insects discovered earlier this week at Clinton High School were not bed bugs. Source: The Quad-City Times
Hawaii rat lung worm cases on the rise (via r20.rs6.net)
  A debilitating and deadly disease is on the rise in the islands, and some scientist believe a tiny slug is responsible for the big increase. Source: r20.rs6.net
Cockroach factor turns pests into waste-eating machine (via WPXI)
A company in east China has turned the cockroach, generally considered a pest, into an environmentally friendly creature to deal with kitchen waste. Source: WPXI
Several Silver Inn Guests File Complaint with City Code Enforcement (via r20.rs6.net)
Silver Queen Inn guests in Carson City say they will fight eviction notices they received last week. They say it’s unfair and that the motel lacks acceptable living conditions, ranging lack of hot… Source: r20.rs6.net
Government Shutdown Halts Some Research on New Invasive Tick Species (via Live Science)
It’s critical to learn more about this tick, health officials say, but the shutdown Seems to have halted at least some of this research. Source: Live Science
