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Photo of yellow flowers of evening primrose in Ithaca, New York. Why We Need Insects--Even "Pesky" Ones
Released October 4, 2012
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Image of maple leaves on the ground with their fall colors. The Colors of Fall: Are Autumn Reds and Golds Passing Us By?
Climate change, land-use change, introduced pests and diseases altering fall foliage
Released  Tue Sep 25 00:00:00 EDT 2012

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