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Monarch Population Joins List of Endangered Species

Monarch populations have been in decline for years, and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently designated monarchs as endangered.
Monarch Population Joins List of Endangered Species
Monarch Population Joins List of Endangered Species

Fri, Jul 22, 2022

Monarch populations have been in decline for years, and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently designated monarchs as endangered.

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Tick talk: Time for parasite prevention, OSU experts say

Fri, Jun 18, 2021

Oklahomans are noticing they're inadvertently bringing home tiny, uninvited hitchhikers this summer, Oklahoma State University experts said. It's tick season.

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No 17-year cicadas for Oklahoma this summer

Mon, Jun 7, 2021

Eric Rebek, OSU entomology professor and Extension specialist, explains why Oklahoma will not experience the 17-year cicada phenomenon that much of the East Coast is seeing this summer.

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Time to deworm sheep and goats once again

Thu, May 6, 2021

Internal parasites in sheep and goats can be especially serious threats to animal health and production, and the barber pole worm is the worst of the lot.

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How to spot a 'murder hornet'

Wed, Aug 5, 2020

A native wasp species has many Oklahomans wondering if the invasive Asian giant hornet has made its way to Oklahoma.

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OSU professor sheds light on ‘murder hornets'

Mon, May 11, 2020

Public consciousness and concern surrounding the threat of the invasive Asian giant hornet is on the rise. Oklahoma State University entomology and plant pathology professor Wyatt Hoback is available as a resource for media outlets looking for

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Learn more about careers in entomology at OSU open house

Mon, Mar 9, 2020

Prospective students have an opportunity to learn more about careers in entomology during at open house at Oklahoma State University on April 11.

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Learn more about careers in entomology at OSU open house

Mon, Mar 9, 2020

Students ages 13 to 18 who are interested in careers in entomology can learn more by attending the free open house at OSU slated April 11.

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