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Street cleaners in New York have help from insect garbage-munchers

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United Press International (UPI)

Publication Date
2014-12-03

NEW YORK, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- For junk food-loving insects, New York City is the place to be. According to new research, urban-dwelling bugs -- millipedes, ants, spiders and cockroaches -- roaming a 150-block stretch of the Broadway/West Street corridor consume the equivalent of 60,000 hotdogs each year.

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http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2014/12/02/Street-cleaners-in-New-York-have-help-from-insect-garbage-munchers/7461417556135/?spt=sec&or=sn