Should the light be turned off to keep insects and mosquitoes away?

2023-04-30 08:49:19 Joana Campos Meteored Portugal 30/04/2023 10:49 5 min Apparently insects are attracted to artificial lights because they think they are the moon. Scientists from theimperial college london have discovered that insects do not face the light because they are attracted by the luminosity. They claim that the light interferes with the part of … Read more

Saudi Arabia.. Clarification after circulating the video of the “locust invasion” of Al-Sharia Stadium on the night of Ronaldo’s “Super Hat-Trick”.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Social media activists circulated videos and pictures of large quantities of locusts inside Al-Sharia Stadium in the Emirate of Makkah during the Al-Nasr and Al-Wehda club match, which sparked interaction. The National Center for the Prevention and Control of Plant Pests and Animal Diseases in Saudi Arabia, or what … Read more

In America.. Approval of the first honey bee vaccine ever

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved the first-ever honeybee vaccine to prevent Americanbrood, a deadly bacterial disease that can destroy honeybee colonies, officials said. The USDA told CNN that it issued a conditional license for the vaccine to Diamond Animal Health, the manufacturer working with Dalan … Read more

their fascinating world through macro photography

Crawling, flying, with many legs (sometimes too many), insects often cause a feeling of disgust, even inspire fear. However, their world is full of fascinating peculiarities, all the more so when looking at their universe a little closer! Magnified by the technique of macro photography, these little creatures have many particularities that we would not … Read more

Part of Florida quarantined for snails!

Hinatea Chatal Meteored France Ayer 4 min Florida is experiencing its third invasion of the giant African snail, a devastating animal that is dangerous to humans. Who would have thought that a snail could sow discord to the point of quarantining an American municipality? Yet that is what happened in late June in Pasco County. … Read more

the next pandemic will be caused by insects, “the risk is becoming greater and greater”

Published on Friday, April 1, 2022 at 5:23 p.m. According to the WHO, the next pandemic will be that of insects. The World Health Organization is taking the lead, so as not to find themselves in situations such as those experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization warns: the risk of a new … Read more