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A community group is reporting the city's lowest rat numbers yet, since began monitoring began seven years ago.
England's hottest June on record and the third heatwave of the summer set to peak today with temperatures of 32C, wasp ...
These are the first mosquitoes to test positive for the virus within the county since 2023, according to the county.
Last month’s dramatic rescue of an injured peregrine falcon on Penn Square in Reading serves as a powerful reminder that we all need to evaluate the bird safety of our homes, schools and ...
Integrated pest management involves natural biological, cultural, and physical techniques for the management of insect and disease pathogens.
As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's how to deal with them. Do you garden? I do, and every year, I watch my tomatoes and lettuce get ...
Snakes play a valuable role in maintaining pest populations. Most snakes you’ll see in your yard are more of a nuisance than ...
This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...
Driving along the Tamiami Trail (US-41) through the vast Everglades, you might blink and miss the small town of Ochopee, home to both America’s smallest post office (literally the size of a garden ...
Ongoing eviction proceedings against an alleged May­wood Terrace problem tenant have ratcheted up tensions with abutters in ...
Zombie fungi were already controlling insects 100 million years ago, according to a recent study of fossils trapped in ...
One such method is a homemade wasp spray that combines just three everyday ingredients: water, washing-up liquid, and ...