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Winter Pests in the UK and How to Prevent Them

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There’s a common misconception that pests are more prevalent in the summer. The hotter months can indeed be the most active season for some critters, especially insects. However, there are many winter pests for which you should be on the lookout. W ... Read More

Can Cockroaches Survive Nuclear War?

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Most of us are familiar with the idea that if ever humanity was wiped off the earth by a nuclear war, cockroaches would triumph. It’s one of the many folk legends surrounding this tenacious and generally despised insect. But is it true? Cockroa ... Read More

How to Keep Squirrels Away from Your House and Reasons They Invade

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Many find squirrels to be adorable and lively animals. Though they look sweet, if squirrels find their way into your house they can cause major annoyance. Like other animals, they search for isolated, safe places to nest; so knowing how to keep squir ... Read More

How to Get Rid of Pantry Pest and Prevent Infestation

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The task of eliminating pantry pests can be challenging. Although they are not particularly fast, they naturally blend in with their surroundings, making them difficult to identify. However, whether it is pantry beetles, moths, or other insects, ther ... Read More

Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs Have Arrived in the UK

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
The brown shield bug (Halyomorpha halys) has become a notable pest in the UK, threatening various plants and crops. A stink bug, or shield bug, releases a foul-smelling liquid to deter predators. The foul-smelling brown shield bug is named after its ... Read More

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