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Can a Bag of Water Keep Flies Away?

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Some people believe bags of water can keep flies away. Learn why people might hang bags of water to keep flies away and if the practice works.

20 Black and White Birds and Where to Spot Them

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Black and white birds may not be as vibrant as bright-colored birds, but in many parts of the world, birds such as magpies symbolize luck, intelligence or mystery. Black-and-white seabirds such as penguins and razorbills have also become icons of climate change awareness.

Keeping Termites Away From Your Home

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Termites may be tiny, but they can pack a mighty wallop -- mainly to the structure of your house. Luckily for you, it's not that hard to keep them out.

How to Get Rid of Water Bugs

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When you want to get rid of the water bugs in your home, don't call a pest-control service. You can do it yourself.

How to Get Rid of Ladybugs In Your House

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You probably want ladybugs in your garden. But how do you keep them out of your house? We'll tell you exactly how.

What Eats Frogs? Birds, Snakes, Lizards, and Even Other Frogs

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Frogs aren't at the top of the food chain. In fact, the list of what eats frogs is pretty long. These amphibians are on the menu for all kinds of animals across different ecosystems.

What's the Difference Between a Hornet and a Wasp?

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It's a battle of the buzzing insects. We're talking hornets vs. wasps. How do these two differ and which one has the worst sting?

12 Incredible Uses for Vinegar

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We all know vinegar is often used in cooking and making salad dressings. But it has a ton of other uses in cleaning, beauty, insect control and more!

What Do Pheromones Do to People and Animals?

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What are pheromones? Visit Discovery Health to learn what pheromones are.

Natural Bug Repellent for Plants: 15 Organic Sprays That Actually Work

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Got bugs in your garden? Here's how to make your own organic gardening sprays that are easy on the environment and tough on pests.

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