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The attempt to control fire ants has been so expensive, time-consuming and ineffective that biologist E. O. Wilson has called it ‘the Vietnam of entomology.’” — Amy Stewart, “Wicked Bugs” I spent ...

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The spring flowers are in bloom. Yellow forsythia, purple and orange pansies, bright yellow daffodils and beautiful shades of pink and white blossoms covering the trees. A spring wonderland.

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Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by the famed citizen scientist.

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