Archive for 'Pest Control'
Authorities Struggle To Control A Massive Swarm Of Locusts That Descended Upon The Most Visited Holy Site In The World, Frightening Large Crowds Of Worshippers
The well known story concerning a “plague of locusts” literally raining down from the sky as a form of revenge against evil-doers may be mocked today as a mere fantasy thought up by ancient wise men, but such an event is not only possible, it just happened. However, the recent plague of locusts that, strangely…
Read MoreTake Precautions Against a Variety of Pests This Winter
Bug Busters USA shares information on common pests that invade homes during the colder months When Old Man Winter arrives, some pests go into hibernation while others move indoors in search of food and warmth away from the impending snowy weather. We encourage homeowners to brush up on some tips to protect their home from…
Read MoreHow Did Civil War Soldiers Avoid Eating Insect-Infested Foods?
Serving as a soldier in any war seems like a nightmare, and this is especially true for wars fought decades ago when casualty rates were dramatically high on all sides. Avoiding enemy fire in the midst of war seems challenging, but surprisingly, many soldiers from past wars had to worry about their food more than…
Read MoreThe Development Of Insects As Biological Weapons In America Remains Shrouded In Mystery To This Day
Many other insect-related blogs have described how insects have been used as weapons of war throughout human history. The use of insects as weapons of warfare has been in practice for thousands of years, so it must be pretty effective. Given the high fatality rate that results just from mosquito bites alone, it may not…
Read MoreDisease-Carrying Ticks May Have Migrated To Alaska
We all know that ticks are a threat to many Americans, and they are becoming more threatening with each passing year. It is well known that tick populations are most abundant with the American northeast, and they are becoming increasingly problematic in the south, the Midwest and the northwest. Although populations of disease-carrying ticks may…
Read MoreA Swarm Of Deadly Hornets Killed 42 People In One City
A Swarm Of Deadly Hornets Killed 42 People In One City In case you have not heard, a highly aggressive wasp species from Asia is attacking people all over the world. The Asian giant hornet was spotted in Europe a couple of years ago. This hornet has already killed several people in France, and in…
Read MoreCockroaches Avoid Eating Sweets In Order To Survive
Cockroaches Avoid Eating Sweets In Order To Survive These days many people around the world are becoming progressively more health conscious. Now that a variety of different foods can be accessed from your nearest grocery store, avoiding starvation is no longer a concern for most people. Now that food can be attained with minimal effort,…
Read MoreNorth Carolina’s Food Shortage Will Make Edible Insects A Necessity
North Carolina’s Food Shortage Will Make Edible Insects A Necessity Citizens of the United States would like to believe that starvation levels of poverty don’t exist within their country’s borders. For the most part they would be right, as the US is a fully developed nation that is prosperous enough to keep its citizens fed.…
Read MoreA Mushroom–Like Plant Is Pollinated By A Strange Insect And Other Creatures
A Mushroom–Like Plant Is Pollinated By A Strange Insect And Other Creatures Pollination is so important to the world economy that a global crisis would ensue if pollinating bugs were to disappear. We all know that flying insects such as honeybees and bumblebees are major plant pollinators. However, it would be a mistake to assume…
Read MoreThe Bugs That Invade Your Home During The Fall Will End Up Starving To Death
The Bugs That Invade Your Home During The Fall Will End Up Starving To Death By now you are well aware that many insects and spiders will make an effort to move into your home once the temperatures begin to drop during the fall season. No matter how well you seal your windows, doors and…
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