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UF student engineers design environmentally safe, portable bug trap

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It may not go “bzzzzzzt” but it does kill bugs — with less potential harm to the environment and people than traditional bug zappers.

Filed under Research, Health, Engineering, Environment on Monday, April 30, 2007.

Relocating ‘nuisance bears’ may do more harm than good, UF study shows

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For decades, state wildlife officials have been trapping and relocating so-called “nuisance bears” that get too close to humans.

Filed under Research, Environment, Florida on Wednesday, April 25, 2007.