Hornets, bees, and wasps have different winter survival strategies, and their behavior can vary depending on the species. Here’s a general overview of what these insects typically do during winter. Hornets Bees Wasps If you have a problem with bees, wasps, or hornets in or around your property, it’s essential to contact a professional pest …
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How to Identify Insect Bites, Treatment and prevention Summertime brings numerous opportunities for having fun outdoors and enjoying nature. But, unfortunately, nature brings some hidden dangers. Insect bites rank among the most unpleasant and potentially dangerous of those. Insect bites could turn into a severe problem if a person is allergic or if the spot …
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Here We Take a Look At The Best Ways To Repel Mosquitoes The long, lazy summer days mean you and your family will spend more time outdoors soaking up the sun. But there’s one thing most people don’t like about warm weather – mosquitoes. The pesky, little critters not only bite you, but they carry …
Hornets vs Wasps Similarities and Differences Hornets and wasps have many similarities. The main difference is their color and size. Wasps size ranges from 1/3 to 1 inch, whereas the hornets are larger. Wasps have yellow and black bands around their abdomens, while hornets have white and black bands. The Sting Both hornets and wasps …
Asian Murder Hornets Each year, the CDC reports an average of 90 to 100 deaths from bee and wasp stings. While these numbers are pretty low- millions of people get stung each year, after all- they’re high enough that most of us have developed a healthy fear of wasps and yellow jackets. For many, though, that fear …
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What Attracts Mosquitoes to Humans and Are They Dangerous? Mosquitoes have been called the deadliest creatures on Earth. They may be tiny, but they’re much more than a nuisance. That’s why it’s important to understand what attracts mosquitoes and the dangerous diseases they carry. While the risk can’t be avoided entirely, it helps to know how …
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IS IT A MOSQUITO OR A CRANE FLY? There’s no doubt about it- mosquitos are some of the peskiest pests around. Not only does a mosquito bite cause unbearable itching, but mosquitos also cause over 1 million deaths worldwide each year. But, what if the pest you’re dealing with isn’t actually a mosquito? That’s right, there’s another …
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FEMALE BLOODSUCKING MOSQUITO There are more insects than humans on the planet. For those who’re curious, the estimated ratio of insects to humans is 200 million to one! Fortunately, most of these critters are harmless. With that said, some are dangerous to humans. Take ticks, for instance—they can transmit various diseases. Mosquitos are another example. They can transmit malaria, dengue, …
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4 Facts About the Honeybee, the Official State Bug of New Jersey The honeybee has been the official New Jersey State Bug since 1974 after a group of fifth-graders advocated for their importance! Honeybees are valuable to our environment, but what do they actually do for us? What else is there to know about the honeybee? If …
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You may have been hearing a lot about bed bugs lately. Bed bugs have become the new pest that everyone is worried about. It doesn’t matter how clean our houses are. Bed bugs manage to come into our houses from other places. They can hitch a ride on clothing and furniture and take up residence …
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