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Category Archives: Pest Control
01-28-2016
Lifehack – Apply Repellent Over SunscreenLifehack – Apply Repellent Over Sunscreen We have added one more virus to the list of those we are in danger of catching from mosquitos, and a proper defense is needed when you are outside amongst the enemy. But, are you applying it correctly?...
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01-08-2016
74 New Beetle Species74 New Beetle Species A Cornell professor has found 74 new beetle species on a volcano! Cornell University entomology professor, James Liebherr brought his students to work on the cold, mist-shrouded Haleakala volcano where they searched for rare...
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12-18-2015
Cricket Chirps Potentially Have "Predatory Roots"Cricket Chirps Potentially Have ‘Predatory Roots" Scientists have discovered that some cricket's chirps could be a technique to reveal their location to potential mates. Researchers say that the mating call has likely evolved from the...
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11-10-2015
Ants and Bees Make Up Some of the Most Dangerous Insect SwarmsSome insects like bees and fire ants can be extremely dangerous by themselves, but when they get together in swarms is when you can really see some trouble. Just ask the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Oklahoma that recently picked...
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11-09-2015
9 Killer Insects to Watch Out For9 Killer Insects to Watch Out For Usually we hear about all of the deadliest insects coming from Australia or Africa. We consider ourselves pretty safe in the U.S. But, don't let your guard down just yet. We too have deadly insects that can...
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10-19-2015
South Florida SpidersPeter Parker fans rejoice! Sony Pictures Entertainment recently announced a new partnership with Marvel Studios that will bring a new Spider-Man film to hit theaters in the summer of 2017. The popular superhero's upcoming return prompted Hulett to...
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10-07-2015
Bugs, good for your body?Bugs, good for your body? According to a new study, a certain gut bacteria may actually help with your body fat but also may be able to help manage your cholesterol and triglycerides. Bugs in your intestines? Why not; I'm sure we all put much...
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10-02-2015
Predicting the future of antsPredicting the future of ants Many many years ago, when all that was around was wildflowers and forests, there was a very different form of ants. But as time went on and the environment changed, so did the ants. Originally all queen ants had wings,...
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09-30-2015
Built in compassBuilt in compass Have you ever wondered what helps to guide bugs of the night? How are they able to fly with such accuracy in the pitch black conditions? Researchers say it is because they have more than just an internal compass. Flying insects...
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09-25-2015
Change of season equals change in pestsChange of season equals change in pests As the weather changes from a hundred and devil spit degrees to a more manageable 80-90 degrees throughout fall, a different group of pests may choose to invade your home. It is very important to stop them...
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