Insects
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PublishedAugust 5, 2024
Fireflies are fading from Maine’s night skies
Scientists agree that some species of the beloved insect appear to be in decline, most likely due to habitat loss, pesticide use, light pollution and climate change. But they lack the data to know the extent of the threat.
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PublishedApril 19, 2024
Cicada salad, anyone? The monstrous little noisemakers descend on a New Orleans menu
They may look like little monsters, but if prepared properly, they can also be tasty to eat. And there are going to be trillions emerging soon.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
'Bug Maine-ia' infests the Maine State Museum
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District offers programs on invasive insects
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PublishedJune 3, 2018
Swat's in store for you this summer?!?
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PublishedJuly 8, 2014
Rumford Library to host owner of Lisbon Falls insect museum July 9
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PublishedMay 12, 2014
Harsh winter, but Lyme-carrying ticks survived
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