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G is for Good Golly Miss Molly

Good golly!! Garden ants are on the march in Ireland. Sorry if the title misled you. Sadly, this isn’t a post about the great tune by Little Richard – the lyrics of which (having just researched) are not really about anything, but let’s not let that detract from the great song….but moving on. It appears [...]

King of the Crickets: the Menacing Parktown Prawn

As eminently depicted in District 9, and much to the fear of local residents, Johannesburg is home to the loathsome and most terrifying insect of them all – the Parktown Prawn. As if the idea of a super-sized fighter cricket is not enough, I know of a grown man who, trembling under the watch of [...]

Florida’s Mega Mosquito Population Expected to Explode

One of the largest mosquitoes in the United States, Psorophora ciliata, is expected to experience a major population boom this spring and summer in Florida.

Why Bugs Love Basements

Discover the reasons why bugs are so fond of infesting basements and pick up a few good tips on how to pest proof your basement.

Summer is in full swing, and so are the Flies

Not only are flies annoying, but these flying insects pose health risks; spreading with them bacteria that can cause harmful diseases. It’s important to employ fly control methods to get rid of flies before they become a real problem.