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The 100-Handshake Meeting: An Intro to Understanding Centipedes
The 100-Handshake Meeting: An Intro to Understanding Centipedes The 100-Handshake Meeting: An Intro to Understanding Centipedes What are they? Centipedes are a [...]
Velvet Ants – The Wasp in Disguise
Velvet Ants - The Wasp in Disguise It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane? It’s an… ant?!” Scientifically referred to as the Dasymutilla gloriosa, [...]
No Voles Allowed!
No Voles Allowed! No Voles Allowed! The Problem with Voles Gardeners and homeowners alike can be driven crazy by these fuzzy little [...]
Identifying Different Bee Nests
Identifying Different Bee Nests Identifying Different Bee Nests Different Types of Bees When people think of bees, most commonly people immediately think [...]
Hickory Dickory Dock, The Mouse Ran… Through the Wall?
Hickory Dickory Dock, The Mouse Ran… Through the Wall? Hickory Dickory Dock, The Mouse Ran… Through the Wall? How do they get [...]
The Return of the Cicada
The Return of the Cicada The Return of the Cicada A Long Time Away After a 17 yearlong “hibernation period” underground, cicadas [...]
Honeybees vs. a Giant Hornet
Honeybees vs. a Giant Hornet Honeybees vs. a Giant Hornet Honey is energy-rich and its sweet smell can sometimes attract scouts of [...]
3 Most Common Ticks in Virginia
3 Most Common Ticks in Virginia 3 Most Common Ticks in Virginia The Black-Legged Tick / Deer Tick (Ixodes scapularis) Appearance: The [...]
The Mysteries Behind Mosquitos
The Mysteries Behind Mosquitos The Mysteries Behind Mosquitos Ancient Resilient Pests Mosquitos have been biting since the time of the dinosaurs and [...]
5 Crazy Cool Wasp Abilities
5 Crazy Cool Wasp Abilities 5 Crazy Cool Wasp Abilities 1.Heroes of Crops Wasps are well known for being aggressive and predatory [...]
Why Are Roaches So Hard to Kill?
Why Are Roaches So Hard to Kill? Why Are Roaches So Hard to Kill? The American Cockroach Contrary to what its name [...]
Common Pests During Each Season
Common Pests During Each Season Common Pests During Each Season Spring When the frost begins to melt and a breath of air [...]
Where Do Pests Go During the Winter?
Where Do Pests Go During the Winter? Where Do Pests Go During the Winter? Insects are ectothermic creatures, which means they are [...]
What’s That Noise? – Noises Pests Make and How to Identify Them
What’s That Noise? – Noises Pests Make and How to Identify Them What’s That Noise? – Noises Pests Make and How to Identify [...]
Identifying Different Insect Bites
Identifying Different Insect Bites Identifying Different Insect Bites Tick Bites Tick bites are typically very easy to determine as ticks burrow their [...]
