Category Archives: Environmental

What is IPM (Integrated Pest Management)?

  Over the years, I have witnessed where a pest control technician from another company had serviced an account incorrectly. By this I mean that they did not use the proper IPM techniques. For example, a new customer frantically stated that they had … Continue reading

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He’s no rat, he’s my brother

Rodents exhibit empathy by setting trapped friends free By Laura Sanders   Enlarge A rat allowed to roam around eventually figured out how to set free a trapped cagemate. Rats didn’t offer the same courtesy to stuffed animals, suggesting the … Continue reading

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Central Life Sciences: Stinging Insect Tips

29 Nov, 2011 By: Doug Van Gundy While the cooling temperatures of fall months reduce the activity of wasps and other stinging insects, this is the time of year that wasps are preparing for winter and looking for places to … Continue reading

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Florida, New York Top List of States with Worst Bug Problems

Survey respondents say Sunshine State is nation’s ‘buggiest’  ST. LOUIS, Mo. — In a national survey, homeowners ranked Florida as the state with the worst bug infestation problems — including ants, termites and cockroaches. Louisiana and Texas were runners-up. Bugs … Continue reading

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Don’t let insurance gaps let termites take a bite from your wallet

Proper insurance policies as important as pest control Florida homeowners remain stuck in termite season. But there may be another problem threatening your property and pocketbook as much as wood-eating pests – an insurance policy that doesn’t cover damage caused … Continue reading

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Giant rat killed by pitchfork in Marcy Houses is believed to be Gambian pouched rat

BY Barry Paddock, Mark Morales and Mike Jaccarino DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS   BlackandBrownNews.com Housing Authority worker Jose Rivera was photographed with this giant rat at the Marcy Houses in Brooklyn. It sounds like an urban legend: giant mutant-looking rats … Continue reading

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Roaches, rodents prompt state to briefly close two South Florida restaurants

 By Linda Trischitta Roach infestations and other critical violations of state sanitation and safety laws determined by inspectors at two South Florida restaurants last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to temporarily close them. Hai Ja Caribbean … Continue reading

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10 Most Poisonous Spiders on Earth

Written by Michele Collet   Photo: graftedno1 Whether crawling on eight legs along their webs or scurrying from their dens – ready to pounce and kill anything that they wish to eat – spiders can be the stuff of nightmares. … Continue reading

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Consuming Insects For Survival And Pleasure

By Owen J. June 11, 2011 03:03 AM EDT views: 127 | 1 person recommends this | comments: 9 In the West, not a lot of people eat insects for pleasure, but that is fairly unusual if you consider the … Continue reading

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How a small group of California ants are challenging the global Argentine ant empire

insect uprising Robert T. Gonzalez —For those of you keeping track at home (I know you’re out there), you can now add “chemical warfare” to the list of things that ants kick ass at. When faced with invasion by the … Continue reading

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