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PMPs share market data on pest pressure, consumer response
A warmer-than-average winter across much of the United States is expected to drive one of the busiest pest seasons in...
U.S. Pest takes a stand on protecting public health
Editor-in-Chief Heather Gooch shares a past story profiling U.S. Pest Protection.
Top states with pests on the menu are ranked
LawnStarter released its 2024 list of "Top States to Try Edible Insect and Wildlife Cuisine."
Debunking 6 pest control TikTok trends
Nick Pulsonetti, director of business and pest expert at Excel Pest Services, has delved into eight of the biggest TikTok...
Bees delay ballgame until PMP suits up
A beekeeper was a big hit at the April 30 Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game, even though...
Box tree moth prompts Ohio quarantine
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is issuing a quarantine for six counties in southwest Ohio to prevent the spread...
New way to study how spiders communicate
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln post-doctoral researcher recently combined several tiny, cheap contact micropones alongside a sound-processing machine learning program to...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with cockroaches
People’s favorite cockroach-themed Valentine’s Day gifts are back again this year with the Name a Roach event and Cry Me...
Chicago tops Orkin’s Top 50 Bed Bug Cities List
Chicago, Ill., takes the top spot as one of the worst cities for bed bugs for Orkin’s Top 50 Bed...
Try these 3 social media tips in 2024
Adam Holt, BCE, shares his experience growing his social media presence and how pest management professionals can do it for...
Top 25 ‘Roachiest’ Cities in America
Pest Gnome recently went through data from the Census and the Bureau of Labor Statistics as well as climate info...
Study: Ants are hungry for sugar, oil
A new study found that ants are hungry for sugar and oil, especially in the high mountains of the tropics,...
NYC rat shares doughnut
A TikTok shows a rat sharing a doughnut in a New York City subway station with another rat.
Track New York City’s rat population
Want to know the location of rats in New York City? Now you can with New York City’s Rat Information...
Arizona infestation has thousands of bed bugs
An infestation with inch-deep piles of bed bugs found in a home in Sun City, Ariz., recently made the news.