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Less than a decade ago, it was the humans who appeared to have gained the clear edge in the fight — more than a century old — against the mosquito. But over the past few years, that progress has not only stalled, it has reversed.

Visit https://news.yahoo.com/mosquitoes-growing-public-health-threat-121816713.html to view the full article online.

Smithsonian Magazine
While the worm can sicken people, few human infections have been reported in the U.S., and it typically doesn’t require treatment.

Visit https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/parasitic-invasive-worm-found-in-rats-in-georgia-180982974/ to view the full article online.

Reuters
With the Paris Olympics less than a year away, French authorities want to make sure the bedbugs don't bite during the games and have started a drive to exterminate the pests.

Visit https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/france-races-stamp-out-bedbug-scourge-before-olympics-2023-09-29/ to view the full article online.

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The spotted lanternfly, a destructive plant pest, was first spotted in Ohio in 2020 can now be found all over the Toledo area.

Visit https://www.13abc.com/2023/09/26/invasive-insect-that-was-first-spotted-ohio-2020-can-now-be-found-all-over-toledo-area/ to view the full article online.

USA TODAY
Scientists in Australia have discovered the fossilized remains of a trapdoor spider, the largest to date in the country.

Visit https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/09/26/rare-australia-spider-fossil-discovered/70968799007/ to view the full article online.