We should celebrate these amazing insects, not splat them.
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Why forensic investigators and evolutionary scientists love these blood-sucking insects.
Bats get a bad press but the good far outweighs the bad.
‘Theiving magpies’ obsessed with glitter but what’s the truth amid the folklore?
Ask people to describe what they associate with butterflies, and you will probably get an image of a sunny summer’s day, with a beautiful peacock drifting gently on the cooling breeze. Ask the same question…
Stink bug. As names go it is a PR disaster, each of the words alone hardly endearing, and, in combination, wholly off-putting. Which is a shame because stink bugs have a perky charm, a distinctive style…
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