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Word on the Web: Termites

Insect-inspired robots can build unsupervised Termites can build mounds without central guidance or direct communication. Inspired by the intriguing insects,...

Did You Know? Raccoon Reproduction

■ Raccoons pair up only during the breeding season. Mating occurs as early as January to as late as June....

Bird Barrier: Bird-Shock Flex-Track

Bird Barrier’s Bird-Shock Flex-Track has always been known for its good looks and exceptional performance, the company says — and...

Believe it or Not: Flies

The intelligent fruit fly Fruit flies appear to think before they act and, like humans, take longer to make trickier...

Did You Know? Spiders

Spider webs are stringed instruments. The silk can vibrate at a wide range of frequencies and, when plucked, give spiders...

Believe it or Not: Bed Bugs

A degree in anesthesiology? People often wonder why a biting bed bug doesn’t wake up its human host when it...

NJ Acting Governor Visits Marathon Data Headquarters

NEPTUNE, NJ—Marathon Data Systems, which provides a cloud-based business management platform for companies with a mobile workforce, hosted New Jersey Acting...

Etex Celebrates 35 Years of Electro-Gun

MOJAVE,CA—2014 is a red-letter year for Etex Ltd. It marks the 35th anniversary of its Electro-Gun, the unique control weapon that’s...

Goodman Joins Varment Guard

COLUMBUS, OH—Varment Guard Environmental Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of (soon-to-be Dr.) Mark Goodman, a doctoral candidate...

NPMA Launches Shipping Program

FAIRFAX, VA—Through the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) agreement with PartnerShip, the company that developed and manages the program, association...

WCS Acquires Snake Guard Snake Traps

EAST GRANBY, CT—Wildlife Control Supplies of East Granby, Conn., is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Snake Guard snake...

Isteben Joins Bug Doctor as Sales Specialist

PARAMUS, NJ—Stuart Aust, president and CEO of Bug Doctor, Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of Bahar Isteben to...

BorActin Now Available in Mop Packets

NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO—Combat cockroaches and drain flies every time you mop: BorActin Insecticide Powder, Rockwell Labs’ original non-repellent insecticide...

EPA Registers XXpire WG Insecticide

INDIANAPOLIS—Dow AgroSciences has received federal registration of XXpire WG insecticide, an ornamental product that combines two new active ingredients, spinetoram...

Help the Next Generation of PMPs

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO—Andrew Miller is on a mission to ensure the industry continues to attract the best and brightest in...