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A Guide To Mosquito Repellents, From DEET To ... Gin And Tonic?

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Bug-repellent wristbands? Victoria's Secret perfume? That old standby DEET? A look at the newest — and the tried-and-truest — methods of keeping skeeters from biting.

We don't need any more studies or reports. The evidence is overwhelming. What we need is strategy and action from our tone-deaf leaders.



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U.S. Report Says Humans Cause Climate Change, Contradicting Top Trump Officials

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A report from 13 federal agencies says humans are the main cause of global warming, a position at odds with some in the Trump administration.

1331: The number of species of bats

3: The number of species of bats that drink blood

86%: The percentage of bat species listed as endangered

26: The number of species listed as critically endangered

60: The maximum speed, in miles per hour, that bats can reach

15 million: The number of bats in the largest bat colony in the world, found in Texas

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No bats, no margaritas: the story behind Halloween’s ultimate spooky symbols

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Bats aren't so scary--just misunderstood.