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South Korea has recently been hit by another surge of lovebugs. But romance is certainly not in the air for residents of ...
Residents in and around the South Korean capital Seoul are complaining about swarms of black insects dubbed "lovebugs" ...
Municipal workers in the South Korean capital region are responding to a summer infestation by spraying water, but residents ...
K-pop's BTS are grossed out by them. A YouTuber ate them. Hikers plow through them: South Korea is dealing with a "lovebug" ...
The non-native insects have no natural predators and have grown in numbers in recent years. Experts say warming temperatures ...
Residents have been advised to avoid wearing bright colours and limit time near lights at night, which attract the bugs in ...
South Korea's capital Seoul is currently facing a state-wide pest invation. Small black bugs also known as 'lovebugs' have ...
Complaints about the bugs, which scientists believe came from southern China and have surged with rising temperatures linked to climate change, have risen sharply, Seoul city data showed.
Footage shows hikers thrashing through swarms of thumbnail-sized bugs, with one person engulfed by the black-winged creatures and another scooping thousands of tiny carcasses from the trail.
Originally from warm climates, the bugs’ numbers during summer in Seoul have surged in recent years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.