MYTH: Spiders are everywhere and they bite people all the time. MYTH STATUS: Partially true. Are spiders really everywhere? Spiders get a really bad rap. Like really, really bad. And they’ve not done much to earn...
Among all different pests found in the United States, you might be familiar with some of the species that are considered structural pests. These are the ones that infest areas to breed, feed and develop, such...
As summer ends and the cooler temperatures begin to set in, we begin to prepare for the first frost. But we’re not alone. Many insect pests take this time to get prepared for the colder months...
In our new Mythbusters series, Rentokil’s lead entomologist, Dr. Nancy Troyano, works to debunk pest-related wives tales, internet myths, and commonly repeated incorrect information. MYTH: Bed bugs are only found in places that are considered “dirty”...
In our new Mythbusters series, Rentokil’s lead entomologist, Dr. Nancy Troyano, works to debunk pest-related old wives’ tales, internet myths, and commonly repeated incorrect information. This month, Nancy is tackling the topic of birds – specifically,...