Cardinal Insect & Pest Solutions

Top 10 Myths about Bedbugs
The insects, making a comeback around the globe, cannot fly and are really not interested in hanging out on your body--but they do occasionally bite during the day.

Read More: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/top-10-myths-about-bedbugs

Top 10 Myths about Bedbugs The insects, making a comeback around the globe, cannot fly and are really not interested in hanging out on your body--but they do occasionally bite during the day

5 Tragic Stories of Exotic Pet Ownership Gone Wrong
From a toddler's confrontation with a python to a bear named Teddy that was not a toy, these dark animal captivity stories should deter some from keeping an exotic animal as a pet.

Read More: https://www.treehugger.com/tragic-stories-exotic-pet-ownership-gone-wrong-4858636

5 Tragic Stories of Exotic Pet Ownership Gone Wrong From a toddler's confrontation with a python to a bear named Teddy that was not a toy, these dark animal captivity stories should deter some from keeping an exotic animal as a pet.

Human activity is responsible for animal viruses crossing over and causing pandemics
Viruses are naturally occurring entities. Viruses have existed on Earth long before humans and vastly outnumber humans.

Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-05-human-responsible-animal-viruses-pandemics.html

Human activity is responsible for animal viruses crossing over and causing pandemics Viruses are naturally occurring entities. Viruses have existed on Earth long before humans and vastly outnumber humans. There are more viruses on Earth than there are stars in the universe or cells in the human body.

Bed bugs - Insects in the City
Bed bugs Mostly absent from the U.S. for the past fifty years, bed bugs are making a comeback.

Read More: https://citybugs.tamu.edu/factsheets/biting-stinging/bed-bugs/

Bed bugs - Insects in the City Bed bugs Mostly absent from the U.S. for the past fifty years, bed bugs are making a comeback. Increased international travel and immigration, along with the loss of effective insecticides, has helped this insect spread faster than any other urban insect pest. The following links and fact sheets sho...

How Fast Can A Cockroach Run? - Cockroach Facts
Sure, cockroaches are dirty, smelly, and not exactly the sort of creature you want to see on your kitchen counter. But are they fast? You bet they are!

Read More: https://cockroachfacts.com/how-fast-can-a-cockroach-run

How Fast Can A Cockroach Run? - Cockroach Facts Sure, cockroaches are dirty, smelly, and not exactly the sort of creature you want to see on your kitchen counter. But are they fast? You bet they are!

Wealthier homes contain more bugs, research shows
US study overturns perceptions about poorer homes by showing higher income houses host up to 200 different species of flies, spiders, beetles and ants.

Read More: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/aug/03/wealthier-homes-contain-more-bugs-research-shows

Wealthier homes contain more bugs, research shows US study overturns perceptions about poorer homes by showing higher income houses host up to 200 different species of flies, spiders, beetles and ants

Dozens of Insects and Spiders May Live in Every Room of Your House
A survey of 50 North Carolina homes turned up just five rooms that were completely free of arthropods.

Read More: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/dozens-insects-and-spiders-may-live-every-room-your-house-180957853/

Dozens of Insects and Spiders May Live in Every Room of Your House A survey of 50 North Carolina homes turned up just five rooms that were completely free of arthropods

Why is it so hard to squash a cockroach?
Bees, wasps, beetles, and cockroaches are built to survive collisions.

Read More: https://www.science.org/content/article/why-it-so-hard-squash-cockroach

Why is it so hard to squash a cockroach? Bees, wasps, beetles, and cockroaches are built to survive collisions

Earth's ant population of 20 quadrillion outnumbers humans by 2.5 million times, study finds

Read More: https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/ants-how-many-number-earth-planet-population-humans-rcna48534

Earth's ant population of 20 quadrillion outnumbers humans by 2.5 million times, study finds The new research analyzed 489 other ant studies to come up with the insect estimate.

Cockroaches - Insects in the City
Cockroaches are primitive insects that help recycling dead plant material outdoors. However the few species that infest our homes and businesses give all cockroaches a bad reputation.

Read More: https://citybugs.tamu.edu/factsheets/household/cockroaches

Cockroaches - Insects in the City Cockroaches are primitive insects that help recycling dead plant material outdoors. However the few species that infest our homes and businesses give all cockroaches a bad reputation. There are almost 70 kinds of cockroaches in the United States; but only six or so are considered pests of homes and....

How Much Do Cockroaches Eat? | School Of Bugs
If you have ever had to deal with cockroaches then you know that they are quick to move in and difficult to get rid of.

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How Much Do Cockroaches Eat? | School Of Bugs If you have ever had to deal with cockroaches then you know that they are quick to move in and difficult to get rid of.…

Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen

Supercolonies are highly vulnerable to the recently discovered microbe

Read More: https://www.science.org/content/article/invasive-crazy-ants-could-meet-their-match-mysterious-funguslike-pathogen

Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen Supercolonies are highly vulnerable to the recently discovered microbe