NCUE, IPA open registration, call for papers
Editor’s Note: As of March 18, this event has been postponed until next year on May 23-26, 2021. The National Conference on Urban Entomology (NCUE), which co-locates with the Invasive Pest Ant Conference, will be held May 17-20, 2020, at... Read more»
Tylenol: The headache and snake medicine?
Mice full of acetaminophen were used by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Service to battle the invasive brown tree snake in Guam. Read more»
Fighting nature with nature
Throughout his career, Daren Horton, ACE, has found many ways to give back to his community — which includes the only natural lake in the Lone Star State. Read more»
‘New’ cockroach species is old hat
Those who work with insects and otherwise admire Mother Nature might look at the photo at right and think this is a nice-looking, colorful cockroach. They also may wonder, “Wow, I’ve never seen this before! Is this a new species?”... Read more»
Why are H. axyridis going to the dogs?
The multicolored Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis, or ALB) is an invasive pest species that has “dogged” many a pest management professional (PMP). They resemble the native ladybugs — of varying species, depending on region — that your customers might... Read more»
Stink bugs featured in The New Yorker
The magazine found this story particularly newsworthy because the number of stink bugs in the home had reached 26 thousand. Read more»Invasive Species Awareness Week webinars now available
National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) aims to “raise awareness and identify solutions to invasive species issues at local, state, tribal, regional, international and national scales.” The 2017 event is taking place Feb. 27 to March 3. NISAW is hosting a... Read more»