2020 Fall & Winter Bug Barometer®
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) today released its bi-annual Bug Barometer® forecast, a seasonal projection of the pest pressure and activity Americans can expect to see in their respective regions of the country based on weather patterns, long-term forecasts and pest biological behaviors.
According to the group’s team of entomologists, the warm and wet summer experienced across most of the nation coupled with predictions of bitter cold and snow this winter will force pests indoors in droves. Read the full release and learn more here.
What Happens to Pests in the Winter?
Temperatures are dropping and snow is starting to fall across the U.S. So what happens to pests as the weather turns colder?
Nuisance Wildlife
They may look cute and cuddly, but you don't want to find nuisance wildlife pests like squirrels and raccoons in your home.
NPMA's TickTalk
Check out NPMA's TickTalk.org for information about this pest, including the various species and health threats they pose.