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5 Bugs to Find in Indiana

Adriana Josephson, MVC writer October 10, 2024

Indiana is home to a plethora of insects, whether they be in one’s backyard, a state park, or simply on the sidewalk somewhere. Here are five interesting bugs to find in Indiana. The water strider...

Bugs we Hate but Should Not

Amilia Daniels, MVC writer February 8, 2024

Many people have a love-hate relationship with the little critters known as insects. There are many different types of insects that all have their unique role in the ecosystems they live in, many of them...

FFA State Entomology

Adriana Josephson, MVC writer January 4, 2024

On Saturday, December 9th, a team consisting of Alyssa Brown, Adriana Josephson, Hannah Hummel and Addison Dilger set out to tackle a state-level entomology competition. They represented Mt. Vernon High...

Bizarre Bugs

Duncan Schiller, MVC writer February 9, 2023

There are many bugs on this planet that look bizarre. In fact, many works of science fiction take inspiration from these strange insects. From spikes to shooting acid, built-in defenses can be wacky and...

Cicada Brood X

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer May 11, 2021

Cicada Brood X is about to arise and take over the Eastern United States. Brood X is the name for the occurrence of a large amount of cicadas breeds that only occurs every seventeen years. The reason this...

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