Both types of midges are found throughout the world. If there’s a water source, midges can survive. Water sources can include puddles, streams, marshes, swamps, ponds, lakes and rivers. Moisture is the key to midge survival and their life cycle. How do you get rid of midges? How to GetRead More →

Avatar 2 Set Photo Reveals Maybe The Most Adorable Motion Capture Image Ever. … Never before had we seen a movie use motion capture technology in such a complete way. Nearly the entire film was created via CGI, not simply the environments, but so much of the characters themselves. WhatRead More →

Although it is called a “lily”, the peace lily is not a true lily from the family Liliaceae. True lilies are highly toxic (poisonous) to cats and dogs, but the peace lily, spathiphyllum is only mildly toxic to humans and other animals when ingested. Can you be allergic to indoorRead More →

They can make you sick if they are under-ripe but if you eat ripened mulberries they will not make you sick. Well as long as you are consuming a normal amount. Obviously you can get sick from anything if you overeat. The only other issue would be if you areRead More →

Severe aconite poisoning can occur after accidental ingestion of the wild plant or consumption of an herbal decoction made from aconite roots. In traditional Chinese medicine, aconite roots are used only after processing to reduce the toxic alkaloid content. Is aconite poisonous to touch? Aconitine is the most dangerous ofRead More →

Nicotiana poisoning in cats is a plant-based toxicity that is caused by the direct ingestion of any portion of the nicotiana plant. A feline can be poisoned by consuming wild-growing tree tobacco or cultivated tobacco. Consuming either variety of nicotiana can have potentially lethal consequences. Are tobacco flowers poisonous? KeepRead More →

They conclude, “Human-induced land degradation is likely to have not only contributed to the dust storms of the 1930s but also amplified the drought, and these together turned a modest -forced drought into one of the worst environmental disasters the U.S. has experienced.” Today, meteorologists … How did farmers affectRead More →

Hen-of-the-woods, oyster, and sulphur shelf mushrooms are safe, delicious, and nutritious wild varieties prized by mushroom hunters. While these and many other mushrooms are safe to consume, eating varieties like the death cap, false morels, and Conocybe filaris can cause serious adverse health effects and even death. Which polypores areRead More →

Some algal blooms are the result of an excess of nutrients (particularly phosphorus and nitrogen) into waters and higher concentrations of these nutrients in water cause increased growth of algae and green plants. … With more food available, the bacteria increase in number and use up the dissolved oxygen inRead More →

naris) openings of the nose. The two external (or anterior) nares are the nostrils, leading from the nasal cavity to the outside. The two internal (or posterior) nares (choanae) are the openings leading from the nasal cavity into the pharynx. What are the internal parts of the human nose? UnderstandingRead More →