traps

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What remained unclear was whether these dust traps could continue producing very different types of bodies over long periods of time.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Some live-capture traps are permitted for pest control of species like crows and pigeons, but traps must be checked regularly and non-target species released unharmed.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The team set up to 150 traps, according to a local healthcare source.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

To lessen your risk of infection, keep wild rodents out of your home and other enclosed spaces by sealing any holes and placing snap traps.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

One instant there wasn’t as much as a jaybird around my traps; then as quick as Mama was with a peach tree switch, there was a monkey.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls