It sounds like this fungus is a lot like what Disney does to human children. Maybe they should call it “Disney Fungus”? New York Post : With their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can seem scary and weird enough. But…
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France Closes Seven Schools Because They’re Full of Bloodsucking Insects
Punaise de lit metro 7… pic.twitter.com/AOod5aJ8JX — agent de ben hamouda (@warrkunn) October 6, 2023 Previously: Paris City Hall Finally Talking About Invasion of Bloodsucking Insects I thought this was a really racist headline, then realized they actually are talking about literal insects. The Guardian…
Watch: Plague of Mysterious Insects Swarms NYC
WHAT ARE THESE MINUSCULE WHITE FLIES ALL OVER BROOKLYN?! Not the best video- they’re much more obvious inperson. Literally can’t even open your mouth when walking. I’m not “nature-inclined” lol so forgive me if I should know what these are. Someone tell me more.🤬 #NYC…
UK: 4 Primary Schools Will Feed Kids With Bugs to Save the Planet
You thought the bug thing was a joke. Then you thought it was a conspiracy theory. Then you started to get nervous, but thought any kind of bug-eating was in the distant future. Now, your school children are eating bugs. Free West Media : Insects…
Germany Announces Overhaul Agenda to Save the Insects
In 2015, German Chancellor Angela Merkel declared that Germans had not had enough children, and there were not enough young people to work and pay the pensions of the elderly. So instead of encouraging Germans to breed more (or promoting automation?), she declared that she…
“Insect Apocalypse” Threatens Human Survival: Half of All Bugs Have Been Lost Since 1970 Because of Pesticides
The headline could actually be BREAKING NEWS: Widespread Substances Meant to Kill Bugs Have Killed Lots of Bugs . I mean… this is shocking. No one could have predicted this. Daily Mail : Approximately half of all insects have been lost since 1970 due to…
Bees Can Count Up to Five, Understand the Concept of Zero, Learn Faster When Punished for Getting Things Wrong
Bees are pretty cool. They: Can add, subtract , and perform other simple math operations Patrol the American border and attack invaders Do the pollination thing Can count up to 5 Understand “less than” and “greater than” rules Understand the concept of zero Don’t turn…
Wearable Chair Lets You Sit Wherever You Want and Rest Your Legs
This wearable chair could change how we work and travel pic.twitter.com/KO8QoUcrut — Tech Insider (@techinsider) September 18, 2019 Are people turning into insects? The Guardian : On Wednesday night, the Tech Insider Twitter account made a simple statement: “ This wearable chair could change how…
British Man Nearly Loses his Leg to Spider Bite
Daily Mail October 11, 2013 Horrific: A huge scar on Ricki Whitmore’s thigh after he had to undergo emergency surgery after being bitten by the UK’s most venomous spider, the false widow. A decorator almost lost his leg and will have to learn to walk…
Let Them Eat Bugs: Third-Worlders to be Fed Insect-Based Flour
Joanna Prisco ABC News September 30, 2013 Chew on this. A team of MBA students were the recipients of the 2013 Hult Prize earlier this week, providing them with $1 million in seed money to produce an insect-based, protein-rich flour for feeding malnourished populations in…
Woman, 28, Squeezes Infected ‘Insect Bite’ on Stomach and Discovers She is Infested With 14 FLESH-EATING MAGGOTS After Visiting Africa
Rachel Reilly Daily Mail July 25, 2013 Catherine Stewart, from Liverpool, returned from doing charity work in Africa with what looked like several, harmless bites But as one turned yellow she thought she should squeeze it to clean it As she squeezed, she felt something…







