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Yellow jacket infestations in Atlanta, Georgia
Yellow jackets are a common pest in the Atlanta, GA area — even our beloved Georgia Tech mascot Buzz is a yellow jacket. But last week, while a Georgia police officer was in pursuit of a suspect in the Brookhaven, GA area, the officer was stung over 100 times by a swarm of yellow jackets.
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Beware of bees while at work in Georgia
Federal agencies dedicated to ensuring employees health and safety of in the workplace the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have each recognized insects as a serious workplace hazard.
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Is that a brown recluse spider?
Spiders are one of the most resilient and adaptable group of species on earth. And they are everywhere in Atlanta.
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The ant days of summer
The sticky, sultry days of summer are here in the ATL… some call them the Dog Days of Summer. But dogs are not the only ones that enjoy the summer months.
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Enjoy your summer free from fleas and ticks
Summer can be a great time for you and your pet to enjoy the outdoors. Heres some information to protect you and your pets against fleas and ticks.
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Back to school pesky critters
With the back-to-school season nearing, parents have already started to think about preparing their kids and how can anyone forget that the start of school is looming with commercials already airing!
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Creepy electricians – crazy tawny ants
A certain type of ant has taken Atlanta by storm, and theyre different from the usual ant suspects although they slightly resemble fire ants in color and shape. The ants are actually tawny crazy ants, an invasive species from Texas.
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Watch your step for scorpions frightening pest may be Southwests public enemy NO. 1
One of the most infamous of pests, the scorpion is one of the most difficult to eliminate. They spend most of their time tucked away in cracks or crevices and are even found in children’s sand boxes.
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St. Petersburg roof collapse caused by termites
Why have subterranean termites arrived months ahead of schedule? And what can homeowners do to prepare and prevent?
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The billion dollar chew: Termites eat through homes and businesses
Each year, termites cause billions of dollars in damage, and homeowner’s insurance will not cover the cost of treatment.
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