Researchers from the University of St Andrews have uncovered the surprising mechanics behind the wriggle of the red flour ...

Research from the University of St Andrews could help combat threats to global food security by dealing with flour beetles ...

Last summer, the city of Socorro was dealing with an unwanted guest - the red flour beetle. The invasive pest, which lives in ...

In efforts to prevent another red flour beetle infestation, the City of Socorro and El Paso County are offering free pecan shell disposal services until April 30. This initiative comes after the red ...

Research from the University of St Andrews could help combat threats to global food security by dealing with flour beetles more effectively ...

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Socorro residents see significant drop in Red Flour Beetle infestation According to the City of Socorro, this is to prevent another red beetle invasion, as pecan shells are the pest's main food ...

Miyatake and his colleagues used red flour beetles, each measuring less than 5 millimeters long, to study their reactions to different predators. Red flour beetles, which can damage stored grain ...

SOCORRO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — In efforts to prevent another red flour beetle infestation, the City of Socorro and El Paso County are offering free pecan shell disposal services until April 30.

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