Most homeowners have had to deal with mice getting into their homes, as these little rodent pests are experts at locating gaps and cracks that provide an entryway into the house. House mice have the ability to squeeze themselves through…
Climate change is an undeniable global phenomenon. There is an abundance of evidence today that shows how the Earth’s climate is rapidly changing, and how this change is impacting its ecological balance. In 2018, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on…
Termites are small in size, but big in impact. Every year, termites cost homeowners a fortune in repairs and maintenance due to the damages that they cause. Many homeowners do not realize and recognize the negative repercussions of having a…
Whenever we build or buy a house, we imagine a comfortable and happy life with our loved ones in it. And we don’t want anything to happen to our lovely home at any cost. But termites can turn your happy…
Spiders are creepy eight-legged arachnids. Well, you know that. So, who needs them? Sure, spiders are beneficial as they reduce the population of other pests in your home, like flies and mosquitoes, but what is so mysterious about that? If you…
There are over 30,000 species of wasps around the world, and most of them can be split into two main categories: social and solitary wasps. The majority of these species are solitary, surprisingly, with only 1,000 being identified as social.…
Oh no! Those children were right. A gruesome monster is lurking under our bed. The creature may not be the size of a giant monster, but yes, it wants to feed on us and suck our blood. And it has…
There are several types of termite species out there, but they can be split into two large categories: subterranean and drywood termites. Identifying the right termite species, or at least subspecies is essential to determining the right treatment process, since…
Most people do not look at cockroaches and notice a personality. However, cockroaches do have personalities, and these personalities also affect how the insects flee from predators. The discovery of these personalities occurred when researchers at the University of Ryukyus…
Studying The Life Of The Urban Rat In the age of commercial space flight and artificial intelligence, you would think there are very few things that are beyond the reach of science. However, there are surprisingly few things we know…
Known as rice or white ants, the rysmiere are not even closely related to ants. They are termites, which makes them a much closer relative to the cockroach rather than the ant. These termites are found in the southern part…
