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Male Mosquitoes Don't Want Blood But Still Find You Very Attractive A new study shows that male mosquitoes hover near humans but tend not to land or bite—a behavior researchers suspect is a tactic for finding female mates.

Cockroaches and ants big winners of climate change Creepy crawlies we love to hate are invading regions previously too cold to frequent as warmer temperatures lengthen breeding seasons.

Just a reminder that Pest Management is an Essential Service and listed on the Covid website - see details below or follow the link to their website: https://covid19.govt.nz/business-and-money/businesses/doing-business-at-alert-level-4/

Alert Level 4 businesses and services
Businesses and services that can operate at Alert Level 4. They are organised by sector.

• Accommodation services
• Building, construction and maintenance services
• Education
• Foreign Government
• Freight services
• Government services
• Health services
• Justice sector
• Key utilities
• Parliamentary services
• Primary industries
• Sale of essential non-food consumer products
• Scientific services
• Security services
• Social services
• School hostel
• Services for deceased persons or tūpāpaku
• Specific businesses
• Supermarkets, dairies, petrol stations, pharmacies, food banks, self-service laundries
• Transport and logistics
• Food delivery services
• Hardware stores
• Key communications
• Pest management
• Businesses or services necessary to maintain other Alert Level 4 businesses or services
• Pulp and paper plants
• Residential care services

Doing business at Alert Level 4 At Alert Level 3, there are restrictions to keep workers safe, limit interaction with customers and help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Interesting

New study sheds light on how many possums live in urban areas Researchers say their results show the capacity of urban areas to have "quite substantial possum populations".