In the News this Week: Hundreds of Tiny Bugs Are Probably Hiding in Your Home

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A recent study shows an average of 100 species of arthropods share your living quarters. Entomologists in North Carolina collected arthropods from the deepest, darkest corners of several homes. They discovered many “visitors” in the homes, which try their best to stay out of your way. No need to worry, since most are actually helpful and will consume harmful species and mold. What exactly is an arthropod, and what is its role in the environment? Check out our resources on the topic.

Hundreds of Tiny Bugs Are Probably Hiding in Your Home

Ebook

Cover image for 101 amazing facts about insects : ... and other arthropods
Available in the Ebrary Ebook database

Books

Cover image for National Wildlife Federation field guide to insects and spiders & related species of North America
Available at the Prescott Campus Library

Cover image for The curious world of bugs : the bugman's guide to the mysterious and remarkable lives of things that crawl
Available at the Prescott Campus Library

DVD

Cover image for Life in the undergrowth
Available at the Prescott and Verde Valley Libraries

 

By Courtney
By Courtney