8 Ways to Get Rid of Ground Bees

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Ground bees are typically not a dangerous species. But in certain situations, these bees can become a problem.  If you have children or they are damaging your garden, you will … Read more

5 Strikingly Blue Bees

The typical images of bees are the yellow and black stripes common on honey bees and bumblebees. They are the two most commonly used pollinators in agriculture, so their imagery … Read more

5 Reasons Insects Are Important

Dagger fly pollinating

Insects are an integral part of the ecosystem. Yet, many people are ignorant of how important they are. Perhaps because of their association with evil, ill-health, and dark mentions in … Read more

Are Ladybugs Poisonous?

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No. Ladybugs aren’t poisonous to humans. They do secrete toxins from their skin that are often confused with urine or feces.  The liquid they secrete is used as a defense … Read more

How To Get Rid of Ladybug Infestations

Ladybugs are cute and adorable unless they swarm your house in the thousands or millions.  Handling ladybug this level of infestations can be overwhelming and leave you paralyzed due to … Read more

Do Insects Have Brains?

Macro of ladybug head

For humans, our brains hold massive amounts of information. The same is true for animals of all sizes in all different climates. However, is the same true for insects?  Insects … Read more