Pesticide called ‘new DDT’ has been found in CT waterways. Here’s why it may become restricted.
The commonly used pesticide has been found in elevated levels in some of the state’s largest rivers, causing potential harm ...
plantbasednews2d
Chemicals From Dog And Cat Flea Treatments Found In Songbird Nests
Research has revealed contamination of rivers in the UK with chemicals from topical flea and tick treatments. They enter waterways when treated dogs swim in river or owners wash their hands after ...
agribusinessglobal11d
How Insecticides Are Shaping the Future of Agriculture
With innovations in biopesticides, precision technology, and genetic engineering, the future of insecticides looks promising.
Vet Surgeon3d
Veterinary insecticides may be killing off our songbirds
A study conducted by the University of Sussex and published in Science of the Total Environment , has found high levels of veterinary insecticides in the ...
Center for Biological Diversity6mon
EPA Releases New Strategy to Protect Endangered Plants, Animals From Insecticides
WASHINGTON— The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released its draft Insecticide Strategy, a guidance document establishing a framework to protect more than 850 endangered plants and animals ...
stockhead on MSN5d
Health Check: With a US military win, Bio-Gene declares germ warfare on mosquitos, ticks and bed bugs
Natural insecticide developer has won $3 million of US military grants to tackle the problems of mosquito-borne diseases, ...
AI helps scientists detect top pollutants threatening biodiversity in UK's lakes
Scientists can now identify the most harmful pollutants present in UK waters that are having the biggest impact on ...