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The New York Times
The crop-devouring pests love arid conditions and the occasional downpour. Global warming is offering more of both.

Visit https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/14/climate/global-warming-locust-plagues.html to view the full article online.

PBS
Lyme disease cases in the U.S. jumped nearly 70% in 2022, which health officials say is not due to a major increase of new infections but instead a change in reporting requirements.

Visit https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/lyme-disease-cases-rose-in-2022-due-to-change-in-reporting-requirements to view the full article online.

Fox News
After a case of bubonic plague was confirmed in Oregon earlier this week, some people may wonder if there’s a danger of the disease spreading in the U.S. Experts share tips for preventing the ‘dramatic but relatively rare’ disease.

Visit https://www.foxnews.com/health/bubonic-plague-us-need-worry-catching-rodent-borne-disease to view the full article online.

The Arizona Republic
Spring brings flowers, warm temperatures and bugs galore. Here are the insects and arachnids you're likely to see in March, April and May in Arizona.

Visit https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/life/2024/02/14/bugs-in-spring-arizona/72497866007/ to view the full article online.

Atlanta News First
New research from the University of Georgia has found more clues as to why the Joro spider has been so successful in its spread across the state and the Southeast.

Visit https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/02/14/invasive-spiders-here-stay-georgia-uga-study-finds/ to view the full article online.