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New information from the CDC about the Zika virus
Zika continuing to dominate the news both in the U.S. and worldwide, today is a great time to provide the CDC’s terrific link to everything about Zika.
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Keeping blood suckers away during the summer
Mosquitoes are a true sign that summer has arrived and theyre likely to ruin your afternoon of outdoor fun if youre not prepared.
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Summer pests get in the way of summer fun in Charlotte
Summertime pests can put a real damper on fun in the sun for people living in Charlotte and the surrounding areas.
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Bee & wasp control: infrastructure of a bees nest and why you don’t want to mess with it
As backyard entertaining brings the indoors outdoors this summer, your backyard or pool deck may play host to quite a few cookouts and pool parties.
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Flying ants vs. termite swarmers
In the spring and summer, Mecklenburg County homeowners witness young adult termites and some species of flying ants swarming, as part of their annual mating rituals.
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Boxelder bug vs. stink bug
The boxelder bug and the stink bug are two easily confused insects, which can be seen congregating in and around homes, especially populating the Charlotte, NC area.
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Pets and the pest season: Keeping your pets pest free this season
Keep on top of your pets’ pest potentials this spring and summer, by ensuring that your four-legged friends visit the vet for flea and tick prevention treatments or by purchasing effective topical drop treatments and ingested flea and tick products on the market.
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What the . . . ? Exploring the unknown facts and oddities of insects
Insects make up the largest segment of life forms on the planet, outnumbering the sum of all of the other members of the animal kingdom.
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The Cryptomaster behemoth
A newly discovered arachnid TRULY has one of the coolest (and maybe scariest) sounding names of any creature!
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I woke up like this: The beauty of bug metamorphosis
You may or may not know that some arthropods go through this type of complete metamorphosis or that other arthropods undergo incomplete metamorphosis, gradual metamorphosis or no metamorphosis at all in their paths to maturity.
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