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Weekly Headlines

Rats! Denver Makes the List of Cities with Biggest Rat Problems

9 News

Pest control company Orkin based its findings on how many rodent removal jobs were performed between September 2021 to August 2022.

Visit https://www.9news.com/article/life/animals/denver-rats-ranking/73-6206c4b2-d075-41f4-b9ec-3a2d98255bf9 to view the full article online.

There’s Lightning Brewing in Every Swarm of Insects

The New York Times

Large groups of insects can create an electrical charge in the atmosphere comparable to that of storm clouds, a new study finds.

Visit https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/26/science/bees-locusts-electricity-charge.html to view the full article online.

Not From a Horror Film: When Insects Turn Into ‘Zombies’

Fox Weather

This horror may seem like the stuff of nightmares, but for many insects and the parasites that turn them into “zombies,” this is just another day in the natural world.

Visit https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/insects-zombies-parasites to view the full article online.

As Maine’s Winters Shorten, Tiny Ticks Threaten State’s Mighty Moose

Reuters

Shorter winters in Maine’s woodlands have created a huge problem for the state’s iconic moose, in the form of tiny blood-sucking ticks that thrive in warmer weather and which last year killed nearly 90% of Maine moose calves.

Visit https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/maines-winters-shorten-tiny-ticks-threaten-states-mighty-moose-2022-10-28/ to view the full article online.

Scary Roaches Versus Spooky Halloween: Infestation in Michigan Cancels Trick-or-Treating

USA Today

Residents in an eastern Michigan town were told that trick-or-treating this year is canceled as a result of a major cockroach infestation.

Visit https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/10/30/cockroach-infestation-michigan-halloween-trick-or-treating/10646119002/ to view the full article online.

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