The Washington State Department of Agriculture eradicated the first Asian giant hornet nest of the year on Aug. 25 in Olympia, Wash.
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Try bait, nesting materials for snap traps
When using bait for snap traps, remember that less can be more. In addition to protein-based baits, don’t forget to...
Find the nests to solve bird activity
Find the nests. This should be job No. 1 when solving widespread bird activity on structures.
An interview with an eastern yellowjacket
Something to sting about: Get to know the eastern yellowjacket (Vespula maculifrons).
Yellowjacket supernests reappearing in Alabama
Entomologist Charles Ray believes Alabama may see high numbers of perennial yellowjacket nests, which can be several feet wide, this...
Early yellowjacket detection, elimination key for effective control
Yellowjackets are notoriously aggressive insects whose colonies are easily disturbed by even the slightest vibrations. As colonies grow throughout the...
Locate, eliminate stinging insect nests
Stinging insects are unpredictable, and their nests can be difficult to find. If you suspect a nest is hidden at...
Don’t dismiss drones for pest control
It may only be a matter of time before drones land on the top of PMPs list of time-saving equipment.
Nuisance Wildlife Removal offers bird work expertise
Nuisance Wildlife Removal shares how bird work comprises nearly a third of its revenue. Bird management can be time-consuming, complex...
Are pharaoh ants leaders of the pack?
Pest Management Professional (PMP): (looking around) This is a pretty nice kitchen. Have you been here long? Pharaoh Ant (PA):...
Thief ants: How they got their name
You have to wonder what thief ants (Solenopsis molesta) did to get their name. Swipe packs of gum from the...