Termites literally can eat your home from out from under you. Learn the warning signs. Source: http://www.ksla.com
Epic squirrel vs. bald eagle showdown caught on camera (via OrlandoSentinel.com)
A gray squirrel stared down a bald eagle and lived to tell the tale, so to speak. Source: OrlandoSentinel.com
Rodent infestation forces closure of Concord’s children play space The Jungle for 2 days (via ABC7 San Francisco)
A rodent infestation forced the Concord kids play space The Jungle to close for two days this week. Source: ABC7 San Francisco
Does more rain mean more mosquitoes? County says not quite (via KGTV)
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Warmer weather brings more ticks, Lyme disease diagnoses (via Paul Golias, Correspondent)
Lyme disease cases continue to climb in Luzerne County as warmer winters take less of a toll of ticks, a frequent carrier of the painful and debilitating ailment. “It has not been cold enough to get a sizeable decrease in ticks,’’ said Michele Cassetori, Source: Paul Golias, Correspondent
How to alleviate pest pressures during renovations – Marketplace – McKnight’s Long Term Care News (via McKnight’s Long Term Care News)
If your facility already has a pest management provider, utilize this partnership and have them conduct a thorough inspection beforehand and incorporate their suggestions during the planning process. Source: McKnight’s Long Term Care News
East Texas Ag News: What causes bee swarms in the early spring? (via http://www.kltv.com)
Right now is the time of year we typically See an uptick in bee swarms. Source: http://www.kltv.com
Everything you need to know to prevent mosquitoes (via WRTV)
Four people died from the West Nile virus in Indiana last year. Source: WRTV
When Does Tick Season Start? (via Consumer Reports)
Tick season starts now. Consumer Reports has the tips you need to stay safe from these disease-carrying pests. Source: Consumer Reports
Ticks carrying diseases continue to be active throughout Butte County (via KRCR)
According to the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District, ticks of medical concern continue to be active throughout Butte County. Officials say residents need to be alert for ticks that may be carrying Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. The District’s recent surveillance activities on Chico’s Bidwell Park trails and the Lake Oroville Recreation Areas trails have identified increased … Read More
