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Stinging insect callbacks are among the most urgent in pest control and largely preventable.

The New World screwworm has re-emerged in New Mexico and Texas as of 2026, raising concerns among pest management professionals.

Learn how PMPs can identify emerging threats while strengthening surveillance, customer education and field-ready response strategies.

Every fall, pest management professionals (PMPs) start seeing the same thing: Phones light up with frantic customers saying, “Ladybugs are...

Pest Management Professional spoke with Frank Meek of Rollins Inc. and Dr. Dan Suiter of UGA about how a $500,000...

In addition to Asian needle ants (see p. 44), pest management professionals (PMPs) who took Pest Management Professional’s (PMP’s) 2025...

Take a dive into invasive species, including the spotted lanternfly, Asian cockroach and more.

A parasitic fly that was once eradicated from the United States may be on the verge of a comeback, and...

The invasive European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is about to start its yearly invasion of homes throughout North America.

With the shift in seasons comes an unwelcome guest: fall-invading pests.

As more studies surface, researchers are discovering that several animals like to make a meal out of invasive spotted lanternfly.

A new study suggests that Solenopsis invicta virus 3 (SINV-3) can be used as a natural way to control invasive...

The Professional Pest Management Alliance launched its latest video project called “Invasive Species” to educate the public about the spread...

A cargo ship attempted to enter the U.S. on July 17 via the Port of New Orleans and was refused...

Journals from the Entomological Society of America (ESA) have published a collection of papers and research on the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma...