Pest Articles
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Where Do Mosquitoes Go in Winter?
January 10, 2017
It’s a common misconception that mosquitoes simply die upon Jack Frost’s arrival. Read on to learn more about seasonal mosquito activity.
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Paper Wasps Can Stick Around During Winter
January 10, 2017
Have you ever spotted a wasp flying around your home in the dead of winter and wondered, “Where in the world did that come from?” Read on to learn why this happens.
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The One Resolution Homeowners Should Make
January 6, 2017
While pest-proofing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of a News Years resolution, it can save you a lot of time and money over the course of the year if done properly.
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Interesting Tick Facts
July 11, 2016
Before heading outdoors this summer, check out these five little-known facts about one of the season's most common biting pests - ticks.
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Termite Swarming is Underway in Florida
March 28, 2016
In Florida, termites can infest homes earlier in the year, oftentimes before the official first day of spring. Learn about the common species found in the Sunshine State.
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What Happens to Pests During the Winter?
February 5, 2016
What happens to pests like ants, mosquitoes and termites when the cold weather rolls in? Learn more about how specific pests survive the harsh elements.
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How to Spot Mice or Rats in the Home
December 17, 2015
The National Pest Management Association put together the following list to help determine if your home is indeed infested with rodents.
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Top Tips To Keep Wild Animals In The Wild
November 4, 2015
Here are some helpful tips to ensure that no curious critters sneak in through the attic, basement or other susceptible areas of the home.
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7 Invasive Pest Species Right In Your Backyard
September 30, 2015
Read on to learn more about 7 of the most common U.S. invasive species and the threats they pose.
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Spider Species?
August 13, 2015
Take this quiz to see how much you really know about spiders.
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Quiz: What Stinging Insect Are You?
June 8, 2015
Take this quiz to find out which stinging insect you personify. Are you a hornet, yellowjacket, wasp or Africanized bee?
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2015 Bugs Without Borders Executive Summary
May 20, 2015
Read on to find out the results of our annual survey regarding a topic that leaves most Americans very uncomfortable: bed bugs.
