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Bug Invasion – Ticks, Mosquitoes Getting Ready to Attack

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

BND.com: Bug Invasion – Ticks, Mosquitoes Getting Ready to Attack They are waiting in the grass, weeds, and the trees. Waiting for people and their pets to walk by so they can hitch a ride and steal a meal. As … Continue reading →

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Warm Weather Means Spiders are Out, About

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

News-Leader.com: Warm Weather Means Spiders are Out, About Now that the weather is warming up, we’ll begin to encounter a creature many people don’t like to see, but it’s a good thing they’re around – the spider. When most people … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: The scorpionfly

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

Guest post: The scorpionfly Though this may look like a clever photoshop at first, this unusual-looking insect is the common scorpionfly. The scorpionfly has several distinctive features, particularly its long “beak” and a tail that gives them their name. The … Continue reading →

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Tips for Bed Bugs in the Office

Posted on October 24, 2012 by

Tips for Bed Bugs in the Office from our friends at McCauley Brothers. Although bed bugs are typically thought to be a household pest, they can hitchhike with people to their places of employment. In fact, in a recent survey … Continue reading →

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Write a review of Smithereen!

Posted on September 5, 2012 by

Have you had a chance to share your experiences with our company on the Smithereen Google places page? If not visit HERE and write a review today. Thanks!

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Five Ways to Stop Bed Bugs Before They Bite

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

SmarterTravel.com: Five Ways to Stop Bed Bugs Before They Bite Bedbugs are one souvenir you don’t want to bring home. The National Pest Management Association‘s Vice President of Public Affairs, Missy Henriksen, shares the following tips for avoiding these pests while traveling. Check Your … Continue reading →

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One more reason for regular pest control services…

Posted on August 15, 2012 by

Photos of the spider before it was removed from the woman’s ear (Imgur) Doctors remove spider hiding in woman’s ear canal By Eric Pfeiffer, Yahoo! News A woman who went to China’s Changsha Central Hospital complaining of itching in the … Continue reading →

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West Nile Virus Risk Up In Midwest As Hot, Dry Weather Continues

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

Midwest states in the U.S. are experiencing higher rates of West Nile Virus than in previous years. Illinois has already experienced to separate cases of WNV is the Chicago area, something that usually happens in mid-August. “The risk is high … Continue reading →

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Help Smithereen make Malaria No More

Posted on July 25, 2012 by

Malaria No More is determined to end malaria deaths in Africa by 2015. Malaria is a preventable and treatable disease and recent progress shows that malaria’s days are numbered — but we need your help. Together, we can make malaria … Continue reading →

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Studying bugs on a body can help solve murders, students in Hunterdon learn

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

As it turns out insects can tell you a lot more then you might initially believe.  It is known as forensic entomology and it is helping detectives solve murders.  By studying the kind of bugs that are on a body … Continue reading →

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