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Insect protein? Edible worms? Why you may want to add these nutritious critters to your diet — if you can get over the 'ick factor'.

While the idea of eating worms and insects may make you feel uneasy, research shows a vast array of benefits when integrating these critters into your meals and snacks. In 2013, the United Nations ...
University of Delaware

Bug bites

It’s a nutritious food source packed with proteins, vitamins and healthy fats. It’s also a popular one, consumed annually by more than 2 billion people around the world. Entomophagy, the practice of ...
WTVD

Insects worm their way onto the menu at Raleigh's Bugfest Critter Cook-off

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The BugFest Critter Cook-off at Raleigh's North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences has always been one of the Triangle's most novel annual events, but the idea of cooking with ...

7 Natural Repellents That Help Keep Insects Away

Insects do not just show up—they take over patios, gardens, and kitchens when conditions allow it. Many homeowners want a ...
The Gazette

Identifying insects (and worms) and more on Japanese beetles

Homegrown blog reader Cyndi Lee asked about a large trail that looked like sawdust falling from her tree. On closer inspection, she saw that the dust was actually tiny pale-yellow worms. Laura Jesse, ...