Most people have woken up in the morning, noticed a bite or what looks like a bite on them and concluded that it must have come from a spider. However, it is very unlikely that what we think are spider bites are actually caused by a spider. Recent studies and many...
Crickets have always infested homes, but cricket infestations have been increasing in the northeast during recent years. This trend is largely due to the introduction of a non-native cricket species known commonly as the “camel cricket.” Camel crickets are also...
Most people know from experience that cockroaches are difficult to kill. The common over-the-counter aerosol insecticides that are advertised as being specially formulated to kill indoor roach pests may be effective, but it often takes copious amounts of spray before...
While most people can tolerate a few ants and an occasional spider sighting within their home, few people are able to brush off indoor cockroach encounters. Cockroaches are common household pests all over the world, and consumers in the United States spend around 5...
By now, most residents of the northeast have probably heard that disease-carrying mosquitoes are especially abundant in the region this year. For weeks, numerous counties in Massachusetts have been on high alert due to the public health threat posed by urban mosquito...
