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Tag: Insect Facts

  • Interesting Insect Facts: The Spotted Camel Back Cricket Does Not Bite

    Crickets aren’t usually among the top reasons to hire Ocean County pest control services. They’re typically not as much of a problem as ants or termites, but their presence can be a nuisance. When it comes to spotted camel crickets, their presence can be downright alarming. Startling Behavior Spotted camel crickets are large crickets that…

  • Interesting Insect Facts: The Evolution and History of Termites

    Termites are among the most dreaded pests that homeowners deal with. These wood-eating insects are one of the top reasons for hiring Monmouth County pest control services. Despite the trouble they cause, though, termites are actually fascinating bugs. Termite History Researchers haven’t fully determined just how long termites have been around. Some termite fossils date…

  • NJ Invasive Species Strike Team Monitors Insect Populations

    As climate change continues to cause higher than average temperatures, more and more invasive species are finding their way to NJ. Our Ocean County pest control services have been dealing with these pests more often than in the past, since their numbers are increasing. Thankfully, invasive species are being monitored in NJ. Effects of Climate…

  • Interesting Insect Facts: Ants Do Battle with Termites

    Termites and ants are among the most common types of bugs that Monmouth County pest control services deal with. Both can cause damage to homes, but they don’t do so together. In fact, ants and termites are natural enemies and don’t get along at all. Scientists studying their behavior have found something fascinating about this…

  • What Would Happen to a World Without Bugs – Thought for the Day

    Ants, flies and other bugs prompt many NJ homeowners to seek help from Monmouth County pest control experts. While these bugs can be a headache for homeowners, the world would be in much worse shape if all of them disappeared. A world without insects would affect all life on the planet. Bugs play a crucial…