Bites
ACC costs for white tail spider bites rise this summer
16 Apr 2025
Feel like you're seeing more white tails in your house at the moment? It's not your imagination. A spider expert explains why. Audio
'Mount Maulers' uncovered by Dr Rudi Schnizler
29 Dec 2016
Entomologist Dr Rudi Schnizler gives us further detail on the 'Mount Maulers' that have been bothering bathers in Mt Mauganui. Audio
Bites
29 Dec 2016
Waine Dackers from Otago answers Jesse's question and he has quite a list of things he's been bitten by in 2016. Audio
How itching boosts viruses
25 Jun 2016
The usual response when a mosquito bites you is to have a good scratch. But stop! Because the inflammation that makes you want to scratch a mosquito bite also dramatically boosts the infection rate… Audio
