The research team was also surprised to find the mites running on concrete up to 140 degrees Fahrenheit (60 degrees Celsius), a temperature significantly higher than the upper lethal temperature ...

Are you seeing red? Tiny red dots that move on concrete, rocks and other hard surfaces? And I mean tiny. These are red mites, not a bug, but an arachnid, which makes them related to spiders.

Campbell Vaughn: After early disease pressure, Vidalia onions have done well this year When crushing the mites on a surface that shows color well, like a concrete wall, they will leave a red stain.

They found that in addition to the mite’s record-breaking speed, the little critter had the amazing ability to travel on concrete whose temperatures reached 140 degrees Fahrenheit – hot enough ...