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A citizen-science project aims to catalog the spiders, insects and other many-legged creatures that live indoors with us. Source: r20.rs6.net

Wolf Creek Ski Area says it has removed an estimated 4,000 trees killed by spruce beetles over about 150 acres. Source: r20.rs6.net

There is a new enemy waging war on Christmas. No, it has nothing to do with nuanced holiday greetings and decorations turning into divisive political statements. Source: The Republican Standard

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Calls from the South Bend Housing Authority remain unanswered after ABC57 received several complaints about pest control, plumbing and other maintenance issues from families.One resident Source: ABC57

This time of year, insects and spiders are out and about – some in large numbers – looking for places to hunker down for winter. “Just like us, they’re coming inside to get warm,” said Brooke Edmunds, a horticulturist for Oregon State University Extension Service. “They’re not feeding on homes or humans, they’re just looking for cracks or crevi… Source: … Read More

As the days and nights get colder bugs are looking for a place to winter and for some that means inside your home. That includes a bug growing in population that is relativity new to Northeast Ohio– the dreaded is the stink bug. Source: http://www.cleveland19.com

An increase in the fruit fly population in at least one Virginia county has caused an issue for homeowners. Source: Fox News

There’s more to these spiders than their notorious bites. Source: MNN – Mother Nature Network

One of the most immediate threats to California’s water and agriculture infrastructure may not be a future drought. It may not be the big twin tunnels Source: Angela Johnston

CONWAY — Conway Town Hall, like many places in the area, is being overrun by squirrels and mice this fall. Source: The Conway Daily Sun