How Drought Conditions Influence Pest Migration into Urban Areas

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As droughts continue to affect the western United States, Nevada’s arid climate becomes even more challenging, not only for humans and wildlife but also for pests. With less moisture in natural habitats, pests are forced to migrate in search of water, food, and shelter. This shift leads to a rise in pest migration into cities, […]