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Medfly discovery causes north county quarantine. Chambers, Heather Brief article Oct 12, 2009 170
Bit of flop makes for efficient fliers: locusts travel long distances with the help of flexible wings. Sanders, Laura Brief article Oct 10, 2009 311
Big bugs: David Rogers makes giant sculptures of some of the smallest creatures. Mattox, Jennifer Oct 1, 2009 484
Locust flight simulator may help in perfecting robotic flying insects. Sep 29, 2009 345
THE COCOON; Amazing new home for 17million insects and 3million plants. Sep 9, 2009 289
THE COCOON; Amazing new home for 17million insects and 3million plants. Sep 9, 2009 289
Squishy snack. Norlander, Britt Brief article Sep 7, 2009 266
Food exploitation by social insects; ecological, behavioral, and theoretical approaches. Book review Sep 1, 2009 162
66% Pakistanis fear of animals, insects and ghosts. Aug 25, 2009 238
Insects' biological clocks could pave way for more effective pest control. Aug 13, 2009 563
Insects, pests damage sugarcane crop in Meerut District. Aug 12, 2009 535
How to make insects BUZZ OFF! It looks like being a nightmare summer for mozzies, midges and other flying pests. So get THEM before they get you... Aug 4, 2009 1254
Insects get their teeth into Andy. Aug 2, 2009 116
Squirting toxic blood helps insects avoid being eaten by predators. Jul 29, 2009 425
Stinging Insects Can Cause Real Summer Fears But There Are Real Ways to Prevent Them. Jul 22, 2009 364
Stinging Insects Pack a Powerful Punch. Jul 20, 2009 371
Darwin's [pounds sterling]78m cocoon breaks open; Natural History Museum shows off its new wing with 17m insects. Jul 16, 2009 558
Plants produced sexually better genetically equipped to defend against insects. Jul 14, 2009 343
Innovative traps and lots of patience to collect insects in UAE. Jun 7, 2009 261
IT'S A WHOLE LOTTA BUGS; INSECTS SCARED OFF BY ROCKERS. May 17, 2009 306
Foreigner fined for possessing insects, butterflies endemic to SL. May 7, 2009 134
I am an insect. May 1, 2009 702
Incredible insects: insects protect themselves in unusual ways. May 1, 2009 960
What's the difference? Brief article May 1, 2009 134
Interesting insects. May 1, 2009 959
Bush administration cleared CIA use of insects to torture GITMO detainees. Apr 17, 2009 314
Prof invents trap for insects in warehouses. Apr 13, 2009 258
A thorny subject. Loftus, Timothy Apr 1, 2009 53
Scientists give first clear demonstration of self-medication among insects. Mar 14, 2009 295
Half a bug. Centrone, Rosie Mar 1, 2009 71
Food and insects? We all loved our Butlins hols; In association with MACKS Solicitors At the holiday camps. Feb 21, 2009 431
Bug-bots. Jan 30, 2009 305
Bug bots: insect robots will take to the sky to spy. Jan 30, 2009 410
Bug-zilla: on the hunt: this caterpillar eats other insects. Meinking, Mary Brief article Dec 1, 2008 260
'Lack of insects could see wildlife disappear'. Nov 28, 2008 170
The pest figures that shame our hospitals; Health fears over rats, roaches and insects. Nov 5, 2008 435
Mother of all bugs. Brief article Nov 3, 2008 124
Insects survive shipwreck. Oct 6, 2008 58
Numbers in the news. Brief article Oct 6, 2008 181
Don't bug me; Kids have a ball with big insects. Sep 26, 2008 270
Insects in short supply. Sep 16, 2008 143
Museum unveils secrets of the giant insect cocoon; Life pod: Natural History Museum director Michael Dixon inside part of the final phase of the Darwin Centre in South Kensington. It will host 1 million insects and three million plants. Sep 2, 2008 385
Learn about insects. Aug 14, 2008 49
Insects help; roundup. Aug 7, 2008 33
'Invasion' of insects. Aug 4, 2008 105
Cockney sparrows on brink of extinction after 68% decline; Threatened: a falling supply of insects is said to be behind the decline of the sparrow. Jul 16, 2008 224
Butterflies are warming to us; CLIMATE CHANGE BRINGS RARE INSECTS NORTH. Jul 15, 2008 450
Bugged by insects; Tricks of the trade. Jul 13, 2008 42
Insects have roles to play in gardens. Jul 3, 2008 582
Beauty of the beasts; As every gardener knows, not all insects are pests. Some can be positively beneficial, as Hannah Stephenson explains. Jun 28, 2008 664
How to love insects that don't bug us; Gardens IT'S time to get back to nature and love the bugs in your garden. Monday is the start of National Insect Week and a Coventry charity is urging anyone with a garden to get buzzing and learn to appreciate 'good' insects on their patch. Jun 21, 2008 751
SUPER BUGS; gardening The insects that can work wonders for your garden. Jun 21, 2008 588
Insects: the original white meat. Raloff, Janet Cover story Jun 7, 2008 2896
INSECTS IN OUR SCHOOL DINNERS; Half an earwig in sandwich, fly in a bread roll and chicken that smelled of fish... catering firmaxed after catalogue of horrors. Jun 4, 2008 210
Insects make the best grub; Eating them good for you. Jun 2, 2008 253
Biology and Control of Insects and Rodents program. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 143
Crawling insects; Tricks of the trade. May 18, 2008 27
June 2008. May 1, 2008 78
Interesting insects. May 1, 2008 551
How many insects? May 1, 2008 113
The European invader killing off our ladybirds; Predator: the harlequin ladybird, above, eats the native species, far left, and other types of insects. Apr 25, 2008 282
DIRTY KITCHENS RAP FOR RANGERS; Council find insects and rotten food. Apr 14, 2008 243
Night flights: migrating moths may use a nighttime compass. Milius, Susan Apr 5, 2008 462
Good, bad or ugly - insects keep country buzzing; FARM & COUNTRY. Feb 21, 2008 114
Science letters: can animals get a fever? Feb 1, 2008 379
Give us a hand ... Look after these piranhas; Up for adoption: red-bellied piranhas like to eat insects and other fish. Dec 18, 2007 118
NOAH'S ARK WITHOUT THE FLOOD; Pools and ponds at The Hamptons attract insects that provide food for a population of tiny pipistrelle bats (left) A series of ponds at The Hamptons, Worcester Park, help prevent floods while attracting herons (left) sandpipers and snipes. Dec 12, 2007 237
View Kew from the treetops; Branch line: an artist's impression of the [pounds sterling]million walkway planned for Kew. It will enable visitors to see animals, birds and insects and learn how trees affect climate change. Oct 26, 2007 185
Let the bedbugs bite? Oct 22, 2007 104
Battle is on to rescue our vanishing insects; Threatened: Great yellow bumblebee Danger: Wood ants are fighting for survival Driven out: Pine hoverfly exists only in the Highlands. Oct 19, 2007 421
CAR BUG BEAR; Motorists' second biggest distraction in summer is insects. Aug 31, 2007 535
Mum tells of ants nightmare; Home infested with insects that bite. Aug 30, 2007 340
pounds 44M CRASH STING; Insects blamed for 500,000 car wrecks in year. Aug 24, 2007 298
Fossil insects may have answers. Jul 10, 2007 180
Insects and pigeons shut school. Jun 30, 2007 119
Insect conservation under the Endangered Species Act. Lugo, Ezequiel Jun 22, 2007 11135
Chelsea told me to buzz off; Flower Show says no to Fortnum hives holding 300,000 insects. May 16, 2007 596
You must bee joking; Chelsea Flower Show says no to Fortnum hives holding 300,000 insects. May 16, 2007 588
Insects on the move. May 4, 2007 901
Aircraft as small as bees! May 4, 2007 112
A dragonfly's body. May 4, 2007 143
A bug's body. May 4, 2007 215
A bug's body: million of kinds of insects live in the world. An ant is insect. Every insect's body has three Main parts: a head, a thorax, and an abdomen. May 1, 2007 176
Bee flight mystery solved. Apr 6, 2007 291
When it comes to wine, ladybugs stink; Cute insects taint grapes, scientist says. Mar 28, 2007 244
Getting ready for insects to return. Jan 25, 2007 654
Taking a closer look at insects. Dec 2, 2006 305
Taking a closer look at insects. Dec 2, 2006 291
BEEVOLUTION; 100m-yr-old fossil proves the insects came from wasps. Oct 26, 2006 254
Air's oxygen content constrains insect growth. Harder, Ben Brief article Oct 21, 2006 209
Silky feet. Cunningham, Aimee Brief article Oct 7, 2006 239
Spider or insect? Oct 1, 2006 572
Roach love songs. Sohn, Emily Sep 13, 2006 351
Why aren't spiders insects? Myers, Jack Sep 1, 2006 113
Stinging Insects 101: A Lesson in Prevention and Treatment; National Pest Management Association Offers Advice on Avoiding Painful Stings. Aug 22, 2006 285
Rounding out an insect-eye view. May 20, 2006 234
Secretion of human glucocerebrosidase from stable transformed insect cells using native signal sequences. Sinclair, Graham; Pfeifer, Tom A.; Grigliatti, Thomas A.; Choy, Francis Y.M. Apr 1, 2006 6150
Professor Ant. Sohn, Emily Jan 18, 2006 490
Insect stowaways. Sohn, Emily Dec 14, 2005 352
Electromagnetic communication and olfaction in insects. Oschman, James L.; Oschman, Nora H. Sep 22, 2004 5183

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