The Big and Little Brown Bats Are Finally Making a Comeback For decades a deadly disease known as white-nose syndrome has been decimating the bat population

Are Raccoons Commonly Consumed As Food By Humans? | Wildlife Control Raccoons may serve, as the cutest forms of wildlife, so it would be a shame if raccoons were captured, killed, cooked, and then eaten by humans

You have certainly heard that tongue twister before. "How much wood can a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?" That is a good question. Do woodchucks chuck wood? And what exactly does "chucking" wood mean? And if they do, then how much wood can they chuck

Mosquito Control Tips: Eliminate areas of standing water around the home such as flowerpots, birdbaths, baby pools, grill covers and other objects where water collects. Mosquitoes need only about a � inch of water to breed.

The Internet is full of blogs and articles that tell of spiders that can eat some mammals. There are some excessively large tarantulas that can put down creatures that possess an even greater body mass than the spiders themselves. YouTube is full of disturbing videos showing tarantulas, such as the aptly named goliath-bird eater, chowing down on mice and rats, but have you ever heard of a spider that can eat a bat

When you think of natures most gifted swimmers you will likely picture some type of fish, or perhaps a tadpole, or some type of water-dwelling creature. As it happens, there are indeed certain types of insects that spend a majority, if not all of their time, within bodies of water. One such insect, the whirligig beetle

A school was recently closed on account of a false widow sighting. Experts are saying that false widow spider populations are increasing, but is this a reasonable thing to be concerned about? According to experts, false widow bites are venomous, but being bitten is rare

Seal cracks and holes on the outside of the home, including areas where utilities and pipes enter, using caulk, steel wool or a combination of both.

There are likely not too many American adults who have not heard of Lyme disease. Many of us have at least one relative who has Lyme disease, and we know from either our own personal experiences, or the stories told by victims, that contracting Lyme disease can change a life, and usually not for the better. Lyme disease causes flu-like symptoms that never go away, so if you can, avoid ticks. Despite many people having heard of the disease, there are a few misconceptions some people have about the disease. Most people may not know anything about Lyme disease beyond the fact that the bacteria that causes the disease is carried by ticks. Each year the Centers for Disease Control counts around thirty thousand Americans as having contracted Lyme disease. But little do many know, some people can get the disease from a tick without having any memory