Oak processionary moth, known as the caterpillar from hell, found in Skåne
The moth that gives rise to the famous "caterpillar from hell" has been found in a light trap in Skåne.
Sweden
Copenhagen vacuums and burns oak processionary moth larvae as threat moves closer to Sweden
The “Hellworm” is starting to approach Sweden. On the Copenhagen island of Amager - just across the bridge from Malmö - the fight against it is in full swing. It is spreading like corona, says Tonni Donovan, manager at the service company Rentokil.
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Oak processionary moth larvae spreading in Denmark could soon reach Sweden
The larvae of the oak processionary moth - nicknamed the “larva from hell” - have now been found in several places in Denmark. The toxic substances in the larva’s hairs can cause allergic reactions, itching and, in the worst case, blisters.
Sweden
Beware: Man-eaters and poop bombers in nature
The weather is great and many people want to get out into nature. But not everyone is happy to see us. These are the animals that bite, sting and drop "poop bombs."
Sweden
Dry May Signals Wasp-Filled Summer Ahead in Europe and US
A dry May month strongly indicates a wasp-rich summer. In large parts of the country, it is precisely now that the future queens are building their nests. For those who need to remove an active nest, the clock is ticking.
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