Pest Articles

7 Invasive Pest Species Right In Your Backyard

September 30, 2015

Read on to learn more about 7 of the most common U.S. invasive species and the threats they pose.

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Spider Species?

August 13, 2015

Take this quiz to see how much you really know about spiders.

Quiz: What Stinging Insect Are You?

June 8, 2015

Take this quiz to find out which stinging insect you personify. Are you a hornet, yellowjacket, wasp or Africanized bee?

2015 Bugs Without Borders Executive Summary

May 20, 2015

Read on to find out the results of our annual survey regarding a topic that leaves most Americans very uncomfortable: bed bugs.

Cockroach Identification Guide

April 29, 2015

Read to learn how this specific species should be identified, and the appropriate course of treatment to get rid of the pest.

Spring Cleaning Advice to Keep Pests at Bay

April 1, 2015

Here’s a handy room-by-room guide of specific things to do to keep pests at bay this spring.

List: Top 5 Signs of a Termite Infestation

February 26, 2015

Here are the top five signs of termite infestation to look out for in your home.

Termite ID: How to Spot Termites in Your Home

February 23, 2015

Here’s a handy guide to help you correctly spot common termite species in your home.

List: Top 5 Pests We Love to Hate

February 12, 2015

Read the list to learn more about the pests we consider the worst of the worst – the ones we love to hate!

Interesting Facts About Centipedes

February 11, 2015

Here are some interesting centipede facts to help you better understand this unique type of occasional invader.

Boxelder Bugs 101

February 11, 2015

When the seasons change, boxelder bugs become a nuisance as they invade in large numbers. Read to learn more about these bugs.

Pantry Pests 101

December 4, 2014

Here is a guide to help you identify and prevent the most common pantry pests.