03/21/2026
Might be an idea for all of us. The bugs last year were at a whole new level around here. Several new ones we'd never seen before and their repeated pattern of returning to their previous bite site was terrifying. Stripes it is!!
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Scientists believe that a function of a zebra’s stripes is to deter insects, so a team of researchers painted black and white stripes on several cows and discovered that it reduced the number of biting flies landing on the cows by more than 50%.