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Worried about bugs? Plant some of your favorites to keep pests away. Source: Reader’s Digest

The Fort Collins university plans to use a variety of methods to treat the problem. Source: Coloradoan

It was a public health crisis with Florida as ground zero. Source: r20.rs6.net

The first case of imported Chikungunya virus for 2018 has been confirmed in Dallas County. Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Gov. Jerry Brown’s beloved Welsh Corgi mix, Colusa, deserves all the love and attention in the world. But California’s first dog has better access to food, shelter and health care than 134,000 people in California who will be homeless tonight. That’s a quarter of the nation’s total. Cities throughout the state (including San Francisco) have repeatedly petitioned the governor to … Read More

The stink bug is an eager eater of fruit and vegetable crops. So come spring, there is cause for concern for growers across the state. Source: WWLP

There are dozens of different species of spiders that live in Washington, but how many of them are venomous? Source: KING

Twin Falls residents may be noticing an influx of adult and baby spiders in their homes, on their cars or even floating through the air. Source: Garrett Hottle

NYC public housing tenants endure rat invasion as NYCHA’s anti-vermin campaign falls behind Source: nydailynews.com

An invasive pest that came over from China and Vietnam to Pennsylvania in 2014 landed in upstate Delaware last year. Now, the Spotted Lanternfly has now Source: Kelli Steele