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On Aug. 18, 1920, The San Francisco Call summed up the spirit of the Nineteenth Amendment with a single headline. More than ...
Across the region, insect conservation is under-represented in research, funding and public discourse. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Some dung beetles are native to California, but many have been imported to help reduce damage from cattle farming. KPBS sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge spoke with an entomologist about their role ...
Japanese automakers, initially optimistic about some of President Trump’s policies, are reckoning with potentially devastating U.S. taxes on foreign-made cars. By River Akira Davis Reporting ...
The Japanese hornet and cicada killer wasp have geographically distant native habitats. The Japanese or Asian giant hornet inhabits much of Asia, as far north as Russia. If you see a large wasp there, ...
A CALIFORNIAN father and son have teamed up to supersize the classic Volkswagen Beetle. The VW enthusiasts upscaled the car by 40%, making it bigger than a Hummer. Scott Tupper, the younger ...
He was featured again on Thursday, as the team's official Instagram account posted a clip to announce its partnership with Japanese tech giant, Nintendo. The company is reportedly valued at $82 ...
KAMLOOPS — The City of Kamloops is ramping up its efforts to get rid of the Japanese beetle, an invasive species that was found in the Kamloops last year. Last year, 11 Japanese beetles were found in ...
A Minecraft player who goes by u/janko1423 shared a couple of images on the game's subreddit showing a massive castle made in the Japanese architectural style. The build looks like something from ...
On the ground, the fashion landscape is changing. Japan’s luxury fashion market has remained largely robust despite a wider downturn, though Japanese tourists are travelling abroad much less than they ...
TRI-CITIES, WA. - Efforts to eradicate the Japanese beetle from our region are growing. Leaders from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) tell KEPR News they'll be expanding ...
It will be the first time treatment has been done in Kennewick by the state to kill Japanese beetle larvae or grubs in the soil before they emerge as adults. In 2023, five Japanese beetles were ...