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A snake catcher holding a python.

Home

Snake catcher traces 'intense' roof smell to rats, bait, and a dead python

A Corteva agriscience sign.

Business

Corteva to pay $35 million after allegedly blocking farmers' access to cheaper pesticides

A hammerhead worm.

Outdoors

California gardener finds invasive hammerhead worm in food garden, online users warn not to cut it

Termites are clustered on and around wood with signs of damage.

Home

California buyer waived inspection, then found termite damage left house 'barely standing'

Several bats hanging upside down from a wooden ceiling.

Home

Ohio homeowner says bats pour from condo roofline after dark, above where children play

A hand with visible swelling and redness against a blurred green background.

Tech

UK man moved 'strange' spider off his bed, then a bite put him in a four-day coma

A coastal view featuring turquoise waters, green vegetation, and residential areas under a blue sky with clouds.

Tech

Bermuda spent nearly $67,000 in response to rattlesnake sighting, and still found no snake

A swarm of mosquitoes flying near green foliage.

Tech

Florida researchers find no one is a universal 'mosquito magnet'

Oklahoma State coach Eric Morris wearing sunglasses and a visor standing outdoors.

Outdoors

Oklahoma State coach Eric Morris says he shot armadillo tearing up his lawn

An airport terminal with multiple planes parked at the gates and a control tower in the background.

Tech

Detroit airport intercepts giant scale insects in another first-in-US pest catch

A snake inside a glass jar.

Outdoors

Philippines homeowner captures venomous Luzon king cobra after finding it inside

A brown false widow spider on a branch among brown and dry leaves.

Home

Woman says venomous false widow infestation left her unable to use her garden for years