February
18
2012
It seems logical that when there is a mouse heard running around behind the walls of your home, that a mouse trap is just the ticket to take care of the problem. Although mouse traps are able to catch a mouse or two when used correctly, it is not a good solution to your rodent infestation. For Colorado residents in the Denver and Boulder areas who are wondering how to get the mice out of the…
February
15
2012
Fungus feeding beetles infest a variety of different commodities. In fact, they are considered to be one of the most serious pests of raw grain.
February
08
2012
We've joined forces with the Science Factory Children's Museum in Eugene, OR for the new Attack of the Bloodsuckers! Exhibition. Load up the kids and explore the science of what's eating you as you examine the anatomies, life cycles and behaviors of mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, leeches and other parasites through skin-crawling interactive exhibits. The exhibition runs through May 27, 2012 Be sure to…
February
06
2012
“Goodnight. Sleep tight. Don’t let the bedbugs bite.” The old bedtime saying has taken on new meaning for thousands of Portlanders in recent years, ever since the local bedbug population mushroomed. Infestations at homeless shelters, hotels, apartments, hospitals and college dorms have served as a wake-up call, prompting a variety of countermeasures.
