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<title>Inbox Robot: Ladybug News</title>
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<title>Bug decline sparks food fears for other wildlife</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186720585</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 19:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  summer has led to a decline in bugs, prompting concern for birds and other wildlife  ...  for birds and other wildlife reliant on insects. Wildlife conservation charity Buglife said dragonflies, ladybirds, bees, moths and mayflies have all been  ...
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<title>Leather&apos;s last laugh: Royal Oak shop survives punk &apos;fad,&apos; celebrates 25 years</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186627677</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 05:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  stores helped give Royal Oak its eclectic nature, said Bill Harrison, a member of the  ...  Harrison, whose wife owns a store, the Ladybug Shoppe, which has also been in business  ...
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<title>August the cruellest month for bugs</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186593627</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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... It has been a miserable summer for bugs as well as people, the head of Britain&apos;s insect conservation charity has said. Although the plight  ...  the invertebrate conservation trust. Dragonflies, hoverflies, aphids, ladybirds, bumblebees, solitary bees, moths and mayflies have  ...
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<title>Hobbit holidays</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186454905</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 09:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  at one time or another about suffering bugs as big as birds, but what if  ...  garden that is home to a 14-foot ladybug and a 4-foot luna moth, or strolling  ...  Treat, and reflect her passion for observing nature and recreating it on an epic scale.  ...
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<title>Bugs can be kids&apos; toys, too</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186436621</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 06:08 GMT</pubDate>
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... Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home, your house is  ...  have always played games with bugs or insects of one kind or another, especially when  ...  being could be observed, identified and cataloged. Beetles sheltered by an armored shield that we  ...
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<title>Killing slugs in an environmentally friendly fashion</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186429964</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 05:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  purchase nematodes to stop slugs, or other pests like vine weevil or leather jackets. Many  ...  year I might order in some mail-order ladybirds too, just to see if the greenfly  ...
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<title>Beetle evolution down to size of genitals</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186342960</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 17:55 GMT</pubDate>
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... Beetles have more species than any other plant  ...  and sizes from gargantuan Goliath beetles to ladybirds. Now scientists have discovered their secret is  ...  than Millenia. Dr Armin Moczek, an evolutionary biologist at Indiana University, studied four populations of  ...
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<title>L.A. County Fair to open Friday in Pomona</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186299117</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 13:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  mantis, scorpion and dragonfly. View objects through insect eyes, and examine how insects chew plants  ...  and sip nectar. See arachnids, butterflies, moths, beetles and many more as you journey through  ...  and show, you&apos;ll learn about squirrels, possums, ladybugs, raccoons, owls and worms. Every Saturday afternoon,  ...
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<title>Wildlife haven farmer&apos;s award</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186262087</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 10:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  sown with plants that provide wild bird seed, and nectar and pollen sources for insects. Ladybirds and other beneficial insects help control pests such as aphids in crops and bird numbers and diversity of species are high.  ...
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<title>Don&apos;t Bug Me</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186250092</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 08:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  it means it&apos;s time for the dreaded bug collection. Each fall, students entering ninth grade  ...  pull off a few legs of some insect and glue on a new head in  ...  my son&apos;s collection consisted of a single ladybug in a mason jar in the freezer.  ...
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<title>The List - Wednesday September 3</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186248648</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 08:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  10am-4pm, Mon-Fri; 1pm-5pm, Sat-Sun. Art Exhibition. Featuring tapestries and acrylics by Sylvia Woodall, also unframed  ...  further details. HAVANT, Museum, East Street. 10am-5pm. Ladybird Make and Do. An exhibition based on  ...  by Portsmouth&apos;s health development team. Suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. Admission free. (023) 9268 8390,  ...
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<title>It&apos;s showtime</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186237366</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 06:05 GMT</pubDate>
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...  mantis, scorpion and dragonfly. View objects through insect eyes, and examine how insects chew plants  ...  and sip nectar. See arachnids, butterflies, moths, beetles and many more as you journey through  ...  and show, you&apos;ll learn about squirrels, possums, ladybugs, raccoons, owls and worms. Every Saturday afternoon,  ...
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<title>PICTURED are builders Simon Timms, Don Hassan and Neil Rankin of Rankin Builders of Pambula, who have, since May 19 this year, worked on the restoration project of St Mary&apos;s Catholic Church.</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186199037</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  science in the 1970s. Her interest was insects, leading her to complete her doctoral degree  ...  to complete her doctoral degree on Australian ladybirds. While ladybirds are attractive little insects, no  ...
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<title>tips organic gardening</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186183491</link>
<pubDate>2 Sep 2008 22:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  plants Where there&apos;s lovely young plants, there&apos;s bugs looking for a meal. Hand picking caterpillars  ...  even beneficial. Bugs such as green lacewings, ladybugs, praying mantis, spiders and wasps eat the insects that try to eat your vegetables. Companion  ...
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