Tag: insects

  • More Than Just Gnats, These Small Flies are Big Pests

    House flies are a common sight in homes during the summer months, but what about those small flies that show up just about any time during the year? These tiny flies can prove to be a big problem that requires expert help from the best exterminator in Ocean County. If you have one of the…

  • Are Robot Makers Taking Tips on Design From Cockroaches?

    While the sight of cockroaches usually means it’s time to bring in Monmouth County pest control, these insect nuisances do serve a purpose. Researchers have been studying cockroaches in order to build new robot models. Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley are using the American cockroach as a model for robots due to…

  • Nearly 100 Species of Pest May Live in Your Home

    How many creepy crawlies are sharing your home? A recent study by of 50 houses in the Raleigh area by researchers from North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and the California Academy of Sciences is amazing Monmouth County pest control experts. What did they find? More than 500 different kinds…

  • Don’t Hate Insects – Some are Beneficial

    While the arrival of spring brings great excitement, if you’re like many people, you probably aren’t relishing the thought of dealing with another season filled with insect problems. However, before you decide to get rid of all of them that are bugging you, it’s important to know which ones are beneficial, which ones are harmful, and…

  • Hitchhiking Insects Do Not Spread Holiday Cheer

    For many Americans, the passing of the Thanksgiving holiday means that it is time to head to the local hardware store or roadside stand and pick out the perfect evergreen to welcome in the Christmas holiday season.  Entranced with the smell of delightfully smelling needles, not many American’s will give a second thought to the…

  • Giant Wasp Nest Found

    Because of the cold winter weather that occurs in New Jersey, all types of wasps and bees, cannot survive the cold winter.  Honey bees are the exception to the rule.  Wasp nests will thrive if left unchecked during the warmer months. In New Jersey wasp and bee nests will grow depending on food sources, the…