Why Spiders Have Eight Legs: Exploring Their Ancestors and Evolution

Why Spiders Have Eight Legs: Exploring Their Ancestors and Evolution

Jakarta – Living things on Earth have a different number of legs. If humans have two legs, then spiders have four times that, that is, eight legs. The number of spider legs is not without reason. Thomas Hegna, an assistant professor of invertebrate paleontology at the State University of New York, explains that the reason … Read more

Alarming Increase in West Nile Virus Outbreak in Western United States: Residents Urged to Take Precautions

Alarming Increase in West Nile Virus Outbreak in Western United States: Residents Urged to Take Precautions

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Public health and mosquito control experts say that rainy winters and hot summers are causing “very significant” warning signs related to the West Nile virus outbreak in the western United States. Thus, residents must be careful to avoid being bitten. “The number of mosquitoes that hatched after the spring … Read more

New York City Plagued by Flying Black Bugs Following Canadian Wildfire Smoke

New York City Plagued by Flying Black Bugs Following Canadian Wildfire Smoke

translation exclusiveNew York City has been plagued by an infestation of small, flying black bugs, 3 weeks after choking on smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketing the city. The tiny aphids arrived with a lighter fit of smoke from the Canadian wildfires, with terrified New Yorkers sharing clips of the insects etched into their hair. Another … Read more

Early Symptoms of Lyme Disease: Recognizing the Red Rash, Flu-like Symptoms, and More

Lyme Disease: Early Symptoms to Watch Out For TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Lyme disease, a condition caused by insect bites such as spiders that spread the parasite, can be treated with antibiotics if detected early. However, if left untreated, the symptoms can spread to the joints, heart, and nervous system. Infectious disease experts, Dr. Tammy Lundstrom … Read more

“Save the Bees: Home Truths and Celebrations on World Bee Day”

World Bee Day 2021 was celebrated on May 20, and it served as a reminder of the essential role bees play in securing the future of our planet. Bees are critical pollinators, and their decline is a concern that must be addressed. Here are some of the ways people around the world celebrated and raised … Read more

Tonggeret, an insect with a special voice that also has ears

Jakarta – The cicada has a distinctive sound at night. So, the question arises, can cicadas hear that loud noise? What is the anatomy of the ear? Quoting from detikEdu on Sunday (12/3/2023), Science News reported that Chinese researchers had reported the results of their research to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, … Read more

Scientists Find the First Insect to Have Ears Like a Mammal

Jakarta – Never heard a sound insects which is quite noisy at night? it could be that it is the work of an insect called katydid. But can cicadas hear themselves? how is the condition of the ear? Launching Science News, researchers in China recently reported to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences … Read more

The VHZ comedy show will review the worst cinema of bugs and insects

“VHZ”, THE ONLY HUMOR SHOW IN SPANISH THAT COMBINES LIVE COMEDY WITH “CINE CUTRE”, RETURNS ON MARCH 12 AT 12:30 PM SALÉQUIS Madrid, with the aim of surprising and entertaining the public with a 90-minute tour of “some of the worst films in history”, as explained by those responsible, who are the organizers of CutreCon, … Read more

When you bring home a “souvenir” after your vacation – bed bugs. How to fight pests?

“In the last months, when there are school holidays and ski trips, we receive more complaints about bed bugs. You can get them more often when you stay in accommodations where these creatures already exist – the pests easily get into suitcases, between clothes and into the resident’s home,” says the pest control expert and … Read more