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March 21, 2017

Popular Shoe Company Is Releasing Their First Shoe Made From Spider Silk

Most people are content with any type of running shoes, as long as they are comfortable and last. I have certainly never heard about a consumer push to have silk-based shoes made. However, that is exactly what the popular company…

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March 20, 2017

What Is The Difference Between A “Mole” And A “Vole”?

There is a good chance that you are not fully aware of what a “mole”, as in the animal, looks like. If you do not know what a mole is, then there is a good chance that you have no…

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March 17, 2017

Plants Know How To Repel Insect Predators

For many people, the only downside about visiting a beach during the summer is the sand. Sand is a “love it” or “hate it” sort of thing. The grainy sensation that sand produces as we are feeling it is unpleasant…

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March 17, 2017

Pest Control Blog Round Up Form the Web!

Can You Or Your Pets Catch Diseases From Skunks? A Zika Contaminated Region Is Now Dealing With A Rabies Outbreak | West Palm Mosquito Control A Skunks Fur Coat Can Effectively Ward-Off Predators | New Jersey Skunk Removal Fashion of…

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March 16, 2017

A Deadly Fungus Kills Entire Bat Populations

Many different species of bat that dwell within the United States are killed regularly by a disease that is known as white nose syndrome. The northern Midwest region of the United States has seen a tremendous dip in bat population…

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March 15, 2017

How You Can Overcome Your Fear Of Spiders

For many people the existence of spiders is an unfortunate aspect of life. This is mainly because spiders are terrible looking and, of course, they can cause pain if properly motivated. We humans may have good reasons to regard spiders…

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March 14, 2017

The Most Common Garden Spiders Are More Interesting Than You Think

If you do any gardening in your spare time then you probably have a love hate relationship with insects. That is understandable since some insects can devour or kill your garden while other types of insects can prevent garden damage…

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March 13, 2017

Researchers Are Learning More About Birth Defects As A Result Of The Zika Virus

Researchers are noticing a disturbing trend in the amount of birth defects caused by the Zika virus--they are increasing, substantially. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention looked at the rate of birth defects among newborns…

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March 10, 2017

Flying Squirrels Can Soar Through The Cold Air Even When Temperatures Are Below Zero

It is the time of year again when people rush outside during the late hours of the night to witness a grand airshow. It would seem like a safe bet to assume that this annual “air show” would showcase some…

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March 8, 2017

Bug Busters USA reminds families of health risks associated with cockroach infestations | Atlanta Cockroach Control

In addition to being a culprit behind running noses, itchy eyes and wheezing, cockroaches also spread disease. According to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), cockroaches spread nearly 33 kinds of bacteria including E. coli and Salmonella, six parasitic worms…

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