Tag: NJ Pest Control

  • Fun Facts: Huge Insects from Around the World

    Sorry folks, it’s no urban myth – these bugs are real! But don’t worry, they won’t become part of your NJ pest control nightmare. The size of a kitten… The Goliath Beetle, native to Africa’s tropical forests, can weigh up to 3.5 ounces – nearly 1/4 pound! One of the biggest bugs on earth in…

  • Fun Facts: These Weird Looking Insect Pests Are Found in New Jersey

    More than 300 different species of creepy crawly insects call New Jersey home. Do you need a NJ pest control professional to race to your rescue against these intimidating insects? The “Mini-Me” of scorpions… Pseudoscorpions are ¼ inch long with pincers – but no stingers. Like a walking post-it… The Masked Hunter’s sticky surface grabs…

  • Just How Did Insects Survive the Winter to Bug Us?

    As the weather warms up, Monmouth County pest control experts stay busy. The warmer weather means that NJ residents will soon be seeing more bugs. While some insect species die off during winter, others are able to make it through the colder months thanks to biological adaptations. Scientists have discovered that some species of bugs…

  • Fun Fact: Amber Has Trapped Prehistoric Insects

    T ermites, cockroaches and other insect pests are a common reason for NJ residents to seek help from Monmouth County pest control experts. While you might not appreciate seeing these insects inside your home, it’s fascinating to think about how long some of these species have been around. Some types of insects have been on…

  • Could Insects Actually Be On Your Menu Soon?

    Once frowned upon by civilized society, the “incredible, edible insect” is coming to the food forefront. Touted to be nutrient-rich, all-natural – and as all NJ pest control customers know, abundant – will this unlikely new protein end up on your grocery list? Marketing mayhem? Products are rapidly arising in response to a report by…

  • Increasing Tick Populations Can Put Your Health At Risk

    Whether you’re hiking in the woods or wandering around your own property, being on the lookout for ticks is important. These biting pests can cause Lyme disease, an illness that requires prompt treatment to avoid serious complications. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently stated that there has been a sharp increase in…