Rat Eradication Solved This Island’s Mosquito Problem
Mosquitoes, including the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, are notorious for attacking humans in order to feed. However, researchers on one island in the Pacific have been spared from mosquito bites thanks to the disappearance of...
Don’t Move In Before You Do a Mouse Check!
The last thing you want to deal with when settling into your new home is a mouse infestation. Since these small pests can be sneaky, you might need to do some sleuthing to find out if there are any in your new house or apartment....
New Jersey Wood Damaging Pests: Carpenter Bees
When you see large bees buzzing around your home’s exterior rather than around flowers, they’re not bumble bees. It’s easy to mistake carpenter bees for bumble bees, but they’re two very different species. Find out more about...
New Jersey Wasps: Wasps and Paper Wasps
When the weather gets warmer, wasps become more of a problem for property owners in NJ. These stinging insects become more active in spring and stay busy throughout the summer months and well into fall. Find out more about paper...
New Jersey Wood Damaging Pests: Carpenter Ants
Not all ants are a pantry or kitchen problem in homes. Some ants are known for destroying wood, which can lead to a considerable amount of expensive damage. Carpenter ants are wood-destroying ants that may require a call to a NJ...
New Jersey Ants: The Argentine Ant – a Non-Native Ant Moves In
Warmer weather means that all kinds of ants are making their presence known in NJ. However, not all of these ants are native species. An invasive species, known as the Argentine ant, has found its way to our state. Learn more...
Top April Insect Pests in New Jersey
Spring weather brings out all kinds of pests that were laying low all winter long. What kinds of pests can you expect to deal with this season? Find out more about common spring pests, and keep in mind that you might end up...
What to Know About Wood-Eating and Wood-Damaging Pests
Pests that cause damage to wood by eating it or tunneling through it can end up making your home unsafe. Fixing the damage that these pests cause can also be costly. Find out more about these wood-destroying pests, so you can get...