Bird mites are mostly found where birds (including pigeons, sparrows, starlings, and poultry) reside (where their nests are situated).In the first weeks after the birds have left their nests, these bird mites will go on to infest living homes in their search for a suitable blood meal from humans. Bird mites predominantly occupy warmer regions…
The Powassan virus is a flavi-virus that is transmitted by ticks. This infection or disease was named after a town called Powassan in Ontario, where it was first identified in a young boy who died eventually following health complications from it.
Stinging insects such as yellow-jackets, wasps, hornets and bees, are pests that are common in summer periods which their stings can be very painful. Those who are allergic to stings are at higher risk, although someone can suffer if a large number of them swarm and sting at the same time.
Mosquitoes are pests, there’s no denying that. But is there anything worse than a pest spreading a deadly virus? Well, that’s what the Aedes aegepyti is, a species of mosquito responsible for spreading yellow fellow, dengue fever and know Zika virus.
For commercial buildings, the prospect of bird infestations is enough to keep owners awake at night. While there are some who believe the presence of birds is nothing to worry about, experienced owners know better. If a bird infestation is allowed to flourish without professional assistance, the damages that can be done to commercial buildings…
While most of us would prefer not to experience a bat infestation in our homes, they tend to take place more often than we might have hoped. If you are under the belief that you are currently experiencing a bat infestation, you will want to read on and learn more about all of the telltale…
Pest control is one of the yardsticks for determining the quality of man’s life. Most homeowners do not prevent pest invasion at first. This negligence results in the infestation of homes by pest such as bugs, carpenter ants, crickets, earwigs, spiders, fleas, mites, roaches, rodents and others.
Termite infestation can cost you a lot if you don’t prevent it or nip it in the bud. There are several effective pest control methods. One of the commonest methods is to invite pest control experts to inspect the infected areas. They can deploy monitoring stations which are placed within soil of infested areas. When…
What’s more annoying than trying to make dinner and having your ceiling drops of water fall on you? Or worse hearing a guests’ scream from the bathroom because he or she saw an insect in the guestroom.
There are many insects that can cause a lot of damage in the home. Some of them carry diseases and can make small children ill. People find wildlife roaming around the garden as well. These animals are larger and can be dangerous as well. However, termites are considered to be the insect which can cause…
