In honor of the centennial of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, National Geographic dubbed 2018 the “Year of the Bird.” See how bird management company Bird-X Inc. is joining the movement.
Crawling the Web
Orkin ranks top 50 US cities for bed bugs
"The number of bed bug infestations in the United States is still rising," says Dr. Tim Husen, an Orkin entomologist....
PMPs rescue owl via New York City subway
The bird was later released in Central Park.
Entomologist looks to Harry Potter for wasp name
The taxonomy was inspired by Lucius Malfoy, a villain in the Harry Potter series.
Research: Are Indianmeal moths environmentalists?
Previous research has found that certain caterpillar species are capable of digesting polyethylene, breaking down the chemical that makes bags...
Cigarette, drugstore beetles see the (UV) light
A recent study published in the Journal of Economic Entomology finds that the cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne) and drugstore beetle...
Cornell, Harvard engineers collaborate on ‘RoboBees’
While engineers have had success building tiny, insect-like robots, programming them to behave autonomously like real insects continues to present...
Penn State entomology offers insect identification services
Michael Skvarla is director of the Insect Identification Lab, which is within Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.
‘Insecta’ documentary examines the lives of entomologists
Justin Schmidt, the "King of Sting," is featured in the film.
Clark Pest Control PMP recognized by Azuga for safe driving
Azuga, a provider of connected vehicle and fleet technologies, unveiled recipients of its Azuga Fleet Safe Driving Awards for the...
Firefighters rescue ‘mystery rodent’
" ... After some water and careful placement back in the open space his day vastly improved."
Senske to host annual charity holiday light show
Senske Services will host its 15th Annual Charity Holiday Light Show and Open House in partnership with Second Harvest 6-9...
Snuggling bats have better survival rates
The study was conducted by researchers with Massey University in New Zealand and the USGS.
Study: How Indian jumping ants use scent
The findings have implications for mosquito repellent as well.
Navy, international entomologists collaborate to fight malaria
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tasked with providing scientific and technical leadership as well as implementing public...
Air Force details pest management in Southeast Asia
The goal for pest management and entomology in the Air Force is to keep the base’s insect, rodent and feral...