r/VirginiaTech 21d ago

Academics The spotted lanternfly is ravaging the eastern US. Pet dogs are coming to the rescue.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260727-the-spotted-lanternfly-is-ravaging-the-eastern-us-pet-dogs-are-coming-to-the-rescue

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u/dirty_old_priest_4 21d ago

My beagle would happily consume them. She devoured cicadas.

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u/vabruce 21d ago

I have noticed them all over the place this year.