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Faces Only a Mother Can Love.

Faces Only a Mother Can Love.

Mother Natures’ beauty is highly touted, but you can’t appreciate her beauty without acknowledging the ugly side of her own “nature”. Here are 4 insects that represent some of her ugliest creations and they live right here in Southern California. ...

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Ant Facts to Start the New Year!

Ant Facts to Start the New Year!

Holidays are over, a new year has begun, the kids are back in school and researching ant behavior and biology is my assignment this week so that I can pass on unique information about these abundant, complex and interesting creatures. So finding...

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Killer Bees on the Move –

Killer Bees on the Move –

In a U C San Diego study on the Africanized bees’ population growth in Southern California, it was found that more than 60 percent of foraging honeybees in San Diego County are now Africanized. News Flash -- Africanized honeybees, known as killer...

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Spiders Add Dancing To Their Skill Set.

Spiders Add Dancing To Their Skill Set.

All spiders crawl, some swim, others are known for their jumping skills and still  others for their ability to catch a breeze and “balloon” to distant lands or into the nearest home. Spiders are fascinating creatures but not welcome visitors in our...

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Ants Take Hundreds of “Power Naps”.

Ants Take Hundreds of “Power Naps”.

Ants, labor endlessly to support their colonies, each member having a specific job to perform, from the pampered Queens to the multi-tasking female workers to the short lived males, every member of the colony is continually in motion. So, with all...

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