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A comment on 75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas. Parent comment

Re:75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass ... by deelowe on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @08:54PM (#15504605)
And ticks.
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Re:75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass ... by titzer on Thursday October 19, 2017 @04:56AM (#15506445)
Put a small amount of tick repellant _on yourself_ and check yourself for ticks after being out. Contrast that defensive strategy with an offensive strategy, which seems to be a tick apocalypse.
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Re:75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass ... by alien_at_work on Thursday October 19, 2017 @10:07AM (#15507968)
What do we need ticks for?
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