-
Six telltale signs your garden has fallen victim to a rat infestation – & how to get rid quick by removing a common item
03 Apr 2025 10:31 GMT
WITH temperatures rising and the sun finally peaking through the clouds, many of us are spending more time in the garden.
But it's not just Brits soaking up the sunshine this spring - unfortunately, pesky rodents, too, like to make the most out of the …
-
Moth infestation can be 'distressing,' pest control body warns
03 Apr 2025 05:59 GMT
… particularly if there is damage to items of … clothes moth, case-bearing clothes moth, Indian meal moth, and … the brown house moth as potential problematic pests … .
These species can cause damage …
-
Will damage, impact, and risk assessment get “DOGE’d”?
02 Apr 2025 20:28 GMT
… , environmental assessments - damage, impact, and risk … grants authority for damage assessments following water contamination … TSCA) and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act … and existing chemicals and pesticides, respectively. The …
-
Moth infestation distressing but not dangerous says BPCA
02 Apr 2025 14:44 GMT
… Shots! now
Experts at British Pest Control Association (BPCA) are advising … moths can cause significant damage to property as they … bearing clothes moth have the potential to cause significant damage to … moths are a stored product insect, which means they’ll …
-
Venom beyond animals: The toxic arsenal of fungi, plants, and microbes
02 Apr 2025 13:44 GMT
… such as Cordyceps fungi, infect insects by using specialized structures … insect’s immune response and ultimately pave the way for the fungus … to avoid collateral damage.
Venom from fungi, plants, and … new methods for controlling pests or pathogens.
The …
-
Ants are invading Aussie homes more than ever before, and if your pest control methods aren't working there's a simple reason why
02 Apr 2025 03:11 GMT
… than usual, according to Rentokil pest control expert Matthew Jones, and … MORE: Simple hack prevents damage to clothes in the wash … change can result in insect behaviour changing, leading some … , some ant species can damage timber, while others impact …
-
Combat Local Invaders: Expert Pest Management for Every Region
02 Apr 2025 00:09 GMT
… significant damage occurs.
The effectiveness of pest control measures … corn borers are moth larvae that tunnel … parasites of warm-blooded animals such as dogs, cats, and rabbits … pest control preserves beneficial insects while managing problematic garden pests. …
-
La Crosse County Added to Wisconsin Spongy Moth Quarantine
01 Apr 2025 19:40 GMT
MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION PRESS RELEASE) - Trapping data collected by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) indicates that the spongy moth, an invasive insect …
-
Rat birth control? This Chicago neighborhood will soon try it
01 Apr 2025 17:56 GMT
For the last ten years, pest control company Orkin has crowned Chicago … neighborhood's rat population, curb the damage rat burrows can cause and … ; is considered a low-risk pesticide that lowers rats' fertility …
-
La Crosse County added to spongy moth quarantine list
01 Apr 2025 15:39 GMT
LA CROSSE COUNTY (WQOW) - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has added La Crosse County to the state and federal spongy moth quarantine.
The spongy moth is a destructive, invasive insect that feed on trees ( …