November 03, 2016
The University of Texas at Austin invasive species research program is attempting to control invasive fire ant populations in Texas with South American phorid flies. PBS showcased this process in......
November 02, 2016
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November 01, 2016
This Halloween, Pest Management Professional (PMP) saw many Twitter users dressed up as their favorite — or least favorite — pest or insect. Check out these tweets for some creative costumes pest management professionals will love....
October 28, 2016
The NYC Feral Cat Initiative, which helps New York City’s stray and feral cats, has inadvertently reduced rat sightings in community-cat-hosted areas. Part of the initiative, a program of the......
October 25, 2016
Brook Waimarama Sanctuary in Nelson, New Zealand, is seeking used election signs to repurpose into pest trap and monitoring tunnels. The sanctuary is asking local candidates to donate their used......
October 20, 2016
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) presented its annual industry awards program Oct. 20 at PestWorld 2016 in Seattle, Wash. “Our industry is comprised of so many individuals who make......
October 18, 2016
The saying goes, “to be a fly on the wall,” although flies don’t have ears. Jumping spiders don’t either, but what if they could actually hear you? A new study released......
October 11, 2016
Pest management professionals (PMPs) may encounter many pest infestations in the span of their career, but that doesn’t mean certain infestations won’t be surprising. That’s the case for “The worst......
October 06, 2016
Scientists discovered a new ant species while flushing the stomach of a frog in Ecuador, reports National Geographic. The new tropical ant species Lenomyrmex hoelldobleri was found inside a “little......
October 05, 2016
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