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The Culprit Behind the Zika Virus Spring is coming, and that means our good friends the mosquitos will be back in business full time. The Aedes mosquito is causing quite a stir this year, spreading all sorts of fun illnesses…

Monkey Beetles Business Monkey beetles are generally docile unassuming insects. They take shelter within the flowers that they pollinate, earning themselves a free home through their work of pollinating the flower. Everyone wins, and no one goes home sad. However,…

The Zika Virus A new virus has joined the ranks of dengue and yellow fever as the newest threat to humanity. The Zika virus, carried by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, has broken out in a major way in Brazil, and…

Wasps Control Spider Zombies Wasp attacks orb-weaving spider. Wasp makes spider her zombie slave. Zombie spider carefully nests wasp eggs until they hatch into baby wasp. Baby wasp eats now useless zombie spider slave. Is this for real? You bet…

Latest Extinction The world’s largest earwig, the St. Helena Giant Earwig, has officially been declared extinct. First discovered in 1798 by a Danish entomologist, the giant earwig could grow up to eight centimeters in length. Since it’s first being described…

The bipartisan act extends several energy provisions for both individuals and businesses, including insulation installation, through 2016 by way of the Code Sec. 25C residential energy property credit. The Act allows a credit of up to 10 percent of qualifying…

How to Make Your Residence a Bug-Free Zone With the recent cold weather more insects are trying to sneak stealthily into your nice, warm home to become your unofficial roommates. There are steps you can take to rid your house,…

Warm Weather Increases Pests With climate change comes increasingly warmer weather. Scientists are just now realizing that this warmer weather comes with a consequence, more and more insects. Studies have been done in the past about the ability of insects…