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Insects
Suzuki recalls 19,000 cars because, spiders.
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 27, 2014
Spiders fuel Suzuki's 19,000 car recall.
Corn farmers turn to insecticides again
Jul 23, 2013
Farmers are buying more insecticides this season. That’s because one tenacious pest has developed resistance to a genetically modified corn variety.
The attack of the crazy ants
by
Molly Wood
Jun 28, 2013
Tawny Crazy Ants love to swarm inside electronic devices and can short them. That's causing quite a headache in southern states.
What can ants teach us about our own corporate ladder?
May 2, 2013
A new study out of Switzerland finds carpenter ant colonies have some startling similarities with the structure of our own corporate ladder.
What do you think: Is it OK for kids to capture fireflies and bugs to learn about nature?
by
Adriene Hill
Aug 31, 2010
When I was a kid I'd spend summer nights collecting fireflies. I wasn't interested in killing them--just capturing them and watching them flash in...