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Mosquito boom across metro Detroit likely a result of rain, flooding
and last updated 2021-07-10 22:43:30-04
(WXYZ) â If you feel like there may be more mosquitoes biting right now than usual, you arenât alone.
Some areas of metro Detroit seem to be swarming with them, and one mother in Ann Arbor had quite the scare. It was like his eyes and his forehead were swelled shut,â said Emily Heintz.
Heintz was horrified when she found her 2-year-old son with his face completely swollen. She rushed him to the emergency room, having no idea what it might be.
âWhen we got to the ER they were like, âit looks like an allergic reaction to something, it looks like heâs got a lot of mosquito bites, â Heintz said.
Pest control company uses dogs to detect bed bugs
By Jessica Dupnack and David Komer online producer
Published
Pest solution company has its own canine division of bug detectors
Nova and her handler Jenny Hogge on the hunt, not drugs or explosives - bed bugs.
Nova and her handler Jenny Hogge on the hunt, not drugs or explosives - bed bugs. People are like, we were expecting a huge German shepherd, and because of the way she looks, everybody falls in love with her instantly, said Hogge.
And yes, she has an official staff photo, for Rose Pest Solutions. She s one of 12, mostly rescued and highly trained K9 put to work.
17-year cicadas will emerge in parts of Michigan this year
The bugs will emerge from the ground in late May/early June and stick around for only a few weeks before laying eggs and dying
and last updated 2021-02-25 20:02:48-05
WEST MICHIGAN â A type of cicada, known as the
17-year Cicada, will emerge from the ground this spring in parts of Michigan after being absent since 2004.
While there are types of cicadas seen in Michigan
every year, these particular periodical cicadas only show up every 17 years.
There are several groups of cicadas, known as
broods, that emerge in different locations throughout the United States, on different schedules.