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• Nature is Really Astounding, Isn’t It?

  Just when you thought you had heard it all, boom something weird happens. “Newly discovered female bug species in Brazilian caves have penis.” There are four ne... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What About “The Plague”?

  

  “New Mexico man is the state’s first plague case of 2014.“ Plague is a bacterial disease of rodents and is generally transmitted to humans through the bites of... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What Are All Those Holes in My Yard?

  

  There are a number of things that can dig up those yards. Out here in the Wild West we can have all sorts of critters digging up the yards. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Bug Zoo Update from ProBest Pest Management

  

  Our newest addition is Haggrad – Bearded Dragon. One of the coolest things we do at ProBest Pest Management is our Contract U.S. Post Office. Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Birds and Their Damage.

  

  So you just noticed that birds or something is getting into your attic, well if you ignore it maybe it will just go away? Probably not, but even if you fix the... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• How is It Possible to Get Water Damage in Arizona?

  

  Water damage is a concern across the U.S. whether you are in Florida or Arizona. I guess the only difference is the abundance of moisture. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• I Can Spot Those Termite Tubes from the Street, Can You?

  

  Its a scary thing but I can spot termite tubes from the street and I’m always looking. Stopped at stop sign and I noticed a termite shelter tube.. Closer shot o... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Where Do Honeybees Make Their Home?

  

  Well almost anywhere!           These are meter boxes, usually they seek out areas that are hidden and away from people such as these closed meter boxes. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Do You Plant Right Next to Your Home?

  

  When you plant bushes, trees or plants next to your home, are you creating an environment for pests and termites? Probably so. My rule of thumb is not to plant... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Termite and Other Wood Destroyers

  

  Whenever you place wood directly on the ground, you are inviting termites and other  creatures to that area. It is always better to place firewood or any wood... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Pocket Gophers and Their Damage

  

  Pocket Gophers cann really do some serious damage to our lawns and properties. Along with their damage they can create holes which people could cause falls and... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What is the Most Dangerous Critter in Arizona?

  

  I think most people would immediately say Black Widow spider or rattlesnake, but the answer in my book would be – Bees. I think without a doubt rattlesnakes,... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Do You Know How Bugs Sneak into Your Home Or Business?

  

  Dawn H. Gouge, Ph. D. University of Arizona MAC Experiment Station Given the space or lack thereof – bugs will make their way into your home or business. Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Does Your Pest Company Still Power Spray Or Spray Inside Monthly?

  There are several things happening around the U.S. which may impact pest control in your specific area. The EPA has been trying to reduce the use of rodentcides... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Amazing Facts About Eating Bugs….

  

  It takes over 2,000 gallons of water to produce one pound of beef but only 1 gallon of water to produce one pound of many insects. Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• IPM – Integrated Pest Management Resources

  

  One of the biggest reasons that I blog is to pass along education information – Knowledge is Power. This site is full of great information and can be used for... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What Do You Want to Know by ProBest Pest Management!

  

  Basic House fly facts: Houseflies lived over 65 million years ago! The easiest and simplest  way to keep flies out of your home is to keep things clean. Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• It’s Not Always About the Bed Bugs, How About Visiting Arizona? Caves

  

  I enjoy getting out and exploring, so please plan a visit to Arizona and see the beauty that is beneath your feet. All of these caves are unique in their own... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Have You Read the News Lately About Bugs?

  

  I’m truly amazed when it comes to what kids do, I think the biggest thing I ever remember doing as a kid was to push my curfew. Of course I was a great kid, jus... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program – Featured Member – ProBest

  

  The Spring 2014 PESPWire is here! PESPWire is a quarterly electronic newsletter featuring news and information of interest to PestWise members, partners and... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE