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Ladybird invasion: Hundreds swarm UK home

A British homeowner's property became the scene of an extraordinary natural phenomenon when hundreds of ladybirds suddenly appeared, clustering on walls and windows in a spectacular display that has left experts explaining the unusual behaviour.

Massive Ladybird Swarm Blankets UK Coastlines

Extraordinary invasion of millions of ladybirds hits UK coastlines, creating stunning crimson spectacles as unusual weather patterns trigger mass migration ahead of winter.

Hoverflies use oil rigs as migration pit stops

Groundbreaking research reveals how migrating hoverflies are using offshore oil and gas installations as crucial rest stops during their remarkable trans-North Sea journeys between the UK and Europe.

Praying Mantis Invasion Stuns Cornwall Residents

A remarkable praying mantis discovery in Mousehole, Cornwall has left wildlife experts baffled as the tropical insect appears thousands of miles from its natural habitat during unusual warm spell.

UK Insect Invasion: Homes Face Pest Crisis

British households are battling a surge of flying ants, mosquitoes and other pests as perfect storm of weather conditions creates insect explosion across the UK.

Expert Guide to Avoiding Mosquito Bites This Summer

Don't let mosquitoes ruin your summer! Discover the science-backed secrets to preventing itchy bites, from powerful repellents to simple home hacks. Stay safe and comfortable all season long.

Heiress dies from insect bite after NHS 111 advice

The family of a young heiress who died from a catastrophic reaction to an insect bite is demanding answers after she allegedly received dismissive medical advice from the NHS 111 service.

Why a pint makes you a mosquito magnet

Groundbreaking UK research reveals how drinking alcohol transforms your body odour, making you far more attractive to hungry mosquitoes. Discover the science and how to protect yourself.

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