#pest-control

#pest-control

The data reveals that Southwark Borough Council had the highest report, with 44,257 rat infestations from 2023 to mid-2025, followed by Camden and Islington.

Councilor Erin Murphy expressed concern over the findings from Tufts University, emphasizing that leptospirosis poses a serious risk to various vulnerable groups, including those living on the street and sanitation workers.

In addition to shopping at thrift stores, I used to frequently pick up furniture and similar items that people discarded next to dumpsters when I was poor.

Bed bugs are parasitic insects that feed on human blood, causing itchy bites and skin irritation, and may lead to allergic reactions in some individuals.

Seoul is facing an influx of lovebugs, prompting discussions among experts on climate change's impact and the appropriate methods to handle the rising infestations.

This natural event, when vast numbers of winged ants, known as alates, take to the skies at once in search of mates from other colonies, could be one of the most prolific for years.

Adult clothes moths resemble pinkie nails and cannot eat wool sweaters due to lack of mouthparts. Instead, they lay eggs in their former homes.

On advice given previously to the House of Commons, the decision was made not to bring a cat on the estate on the following grounds. The estate had too much construction activity on site to provide a safe living environment for a free-roaming cat.

Recent studies suggest planting strips of wildflowers alongside crops boosts pollination and promotes higher yields.

Vertical gardens can use various tools like trellises and shelves, creating customizable gardens that save space. However, they require frequent maintenance and repairs.

Historically, farmers have always sought ways to combat pests; during the medieval era, they relied on various natural and sometimes toxic products to protect crops.

They're aggressive. Disturb them and they're likely to swarm you, biting ten to 20 times per attack and injecting venom that causes an intense burning sensation, followed by itchy blisters.

Next time you brew a cup of joe or whip up your own espresso, make use of those old coffee grounds.

I can't say enough wonderful things about these handy little bug catchers! They are simple to use, cheap to refill, and catch a ton of small bugs and flies.

The swarm of circling flies are males, waiting for an unmated female to fly by. Because the lesser house fly is not as tolerant to heat or sun, they choose shady, cooler spots to hang out, and places where the air is still.

Screwworms are a significant threat as they lay eggs in the wounds of warm-blooded animals, leading to intense pain and life-threatening infections.

In the opening scene, the narrator acknowledges that 'cockroaches are here forever.' The profession encapsulates an unwinnable war against pests.

These tree spirits are about 1.5 inches tall, coated in glow-in-the-dark paint, and add a whimsical touch to potted plants, inspired by Princess Mononoke.

The whole flight was spent scratching, swatting and just praying for the flight to get over.

Nutria are invasive rodents that reproduce rapidly and destroy habitats, leading to significant environmental impacts, particularly through erosion and flooding caused by their feeding and burrowing behavior.