Why ticks are so dangerous to humans and pets — Iwinosa’s student essay
Why Ticks Are So Dangerous To Humans And Pets? According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention also known as CDC; reports of tick-borne diseases have increased during the last 10 years. As stated in the lifespan article, people who have a suppressed immune system may suffer more severe effects of a tick-borne disease. […]
Where bed bugs hide in the home — Kamila’s student essay
Where Bed Bugs Hide In The Home? “Bedbugs are immensely attracted to the scent of blood, warmth, and carbon dioxide, so their favorite hiding place is your bed. Their flat bodies allow them to hide within the seams of a mattress, the fold of sheets and pillows, and most frustratingly, inside the cracks and joints […]
What are woodchucks? — Trae’s student essay
What Are Woodchucks? “We all know the tongue-twisting poem about these little creatures. We know it enough to know they don’t chuck wood. So what are they? Woodchucks are quite simply groundhogs. This is not the only cute nickname for groundhogs though. They’re sometimes referred to as “whistle pigs” because they produce a high pitch […]
Do flies really vomit on food when they land? — Jason’s student essay
Do Flies Really Vomit on Food When They Land? I chose this topic because I was curious to know what flies are doing when they land, especially on food. When a fly lands near food, it looks as though it has seen the last meal ever while rubbing its feet together. Whether at a picnic […]
What are woodchucks? — Hattie’s student essay
What Are Woodchucks? “We have all heard the tongue twister “how much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?”. I was born on February 2nd, 2003. What bearing to woodchucks does this have you ask? I had no idea until, when deciding what essay topic to choose, I searched up what […]
What are woodchucks? — Joy-Marie’s student essay
What Are Woodchucks? How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.” I think we can all remember being young and reciting that infamous tongue twister. In all my years of life reciting the tongue twister, I never sought out to research and learn about the mysterious one they call the […]
How to remove fruit flies from your kitchen — Paris’s student essay
How To Remove Fruit Flies From Your Kitchen? Those pesky “gnats” flying around the overripe fruit sitting on the counter again? They aren’t gnats at all but fruit flies. Not only are these pesky intruders annoying, but they can also be detrimental to your health. Research shows that fruit flies can transfer germs from a […]
Are daddy long leg spiders poisonous? — Rachel’s student essay
Are Daddy Long Leg Spiders Poisonous? The Phocidae is the major family that is category home to the commonly known cellar spider, skull spider, and the famous daddy long leg spider. There is a folklore about this long-legged spider stating that they are the most poisonous spider, but their fangs are too small to bite, […]
Do stink bugs actually stink? — Abbigail’s student essay
Do Stink Bugs Actually Stink? “Now don’t you go killing that bug in here, you’ll stink up the entire house!” Stink bugs (sometimes called shield bugs) are originally from Southeast Asia, but have recently and quickly spread around the entire world. They are a nuisance of a creature, as they commonly invade our home leaving […]
How to remove fruit flies from your kitchen — Emily’s student essay
How To Remove Fruit Flies From Your Kitchen? Fruit flies can infest a home and people won’t even realize they are about to come until it is too late. They are attracted to ripe, rotting, or decayed fruit and produce. They can also be attracted to products such as beer, liquor, and wine (Good House […]