Orkin recently announced that it will launch the "Orkin Discovery Zone" at the Fernbank Museum in Atlanta, Ga., on May 2, 2026.
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Tiny pests cause enormous risk for museum collections
Museums are tasked with safeguarding our cultural heritage, yet pests pose an ongoing challenge. Take an integrated pest management approach...
Protecting our national heritage from pest birds
Learn how Blue Ridge Wildlife & Pest Management provides the bird control services for the National Museum of African American...
Bayer donates $45K to Cook Museum
The Environmental Science business of Bayer has contributed $45,000 toward the development of the new Cook Museum of Natural Science.
Insects Limited hosts IPM workshop for museum pests
IPM in Museums and Historic Homes is an integrated pest management (IPM) two-day workshop for museum, library and archive professionals....
Over 7,000 rare insects stolen from Philadelphia Insectarium
The Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion was started in an exterminator's storefront window.
Museum of Fine Arts hires puppy to detect pests
Riley, the new furry team member, will begin extensive scent training in the next few months.
McCool opens Pest Control Museum
Eric “Critter” McCool, who currently holds world records for removing the largest yellowjacket nest and bee honeycomb, has opened a...
Oklahoma museum showcases giant interactive insects
Science Museum Oklahoma opened its new “Backyard Bugs: An Oklahoma Insect Adventure” exhibit April 22, featuring larger-than-life insect replicates. The...
Women in pest management: Jo Cook
Pest Management Professional chronicled six women who have made pest management their calling. Each one forged her own path toward...
Cook’s Pest Control: The legacy of John Cook Sr.’s vision
John Cook Sr. is a 2015 inductee of the Pest Management Professional (PMP) Hall of Fame. He touched many lives...
J.F. Oakes: Pro-Pest R.T.U. Silverfish Trap
J.F. Oakes markets the Pro-Pest Ready To Use (R.T.U.) Silverfish Trap with food attractant, which is considered to be safe...
Cook Museum receives $1 million from local CEO
The Board of Directors of the Cook Museum of Natural Science recently received a $1 million donation from Dorothy Davidson....
PMP Hall of Fame Spotlight: John R. Cook Sr.
The Pest Management Professional (PMP) Hall of Fame Class of 2015 is comprised of Dr. Laurel Hansen, Dr. Phil Koehler, John R. Cook Sr....