It’s National Kiss Day and pigeons top the romantic pests list. Pigeons have a complicated courtship sealed with a special pigeon kiss. Pigeons mate for life and are thoroughly modern parents who share parental responsibility, including childcare and foraging...
Silverfish are silver, torpedo shaped insects that move lightening quick. They creep out from their cracks and crevices at night and adverse to light they scarper back to their hidey-holes when a light is snapped on. Silverfish have a...
If a fly had a career it would be a racing car driver. The annoying pest can change course in as little as 30 thousandths of a second and nearly has a 360 degree field of vision, making swotting...
“Sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite” – When I was little I always thought this was a rather sweet little saying and never questioned what bed bugs actually were. Now, knowing what I do about bed bugs...
I don’t know about you, but I have a real bird control problem in my garden. But I wouldn’t want to take any advice from these movies: 1. The Bird’s : The Hitchcock film “The Birds” shows us how...
Pests are not only part of our lives (whether we like it or not) but they are also a part of our language. I often use the term “blind as a bat” or call someone a “busy bee”. There...