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Invasive Species Video Series
From stinks bugs and fire ants, to termites and spotted lanternflies – invasive insects are on the move across the U.S. Check out this video series to learn about the dangerous health and property threats posed by these species, which often travel long distances by means of international shipping and travel.
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Pest Pressure Spikes Across the U.S. Following Record-Breaking Weather Conditions
NPMA has released its bi-annual Vector Sectors™ list of the top 12 U.S. cities with the greatest risk for increased pest pressure from vector pests for the remainder of summer and into fall. Did your city make the list?
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How to Stay Protected from the World’s Deadliest Animal
Mosquitoes are a common pest to find during the summer months. Check out these tips from NPMA experts on how you can prevent a bite from this pest.
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How to Have a Sting-Free Summer
A sting from a wasp, bee or hornet can ruin a fun, summer day. Find out how you can prevent stings from these insects.
Facts about Bugs, Insects, and Pests from Trusted Experts
PestWorld.org is the official consumer education website of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). In addition to pest control information and facts, you can search for exterminators in your area, browse insect pictures, and find detailed information on specific household pests to help you prevent infestations. Feel free to use PestWorld.org as your main resource for credible information on bugs, rodents, pest control, and the growing professional pest control industry. Browse the latest pest news, read facts about insects and bugs, or find pest control professionals in your area. Get the most up-to-date pest control resources straight from the experts at PestWorld.org!
