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Ants disguising themselves as harmful, that are actually harmless.

Ants in disguise: Deceiving appearances of harmless ant species

Learn how three harmless ant species disguise themselves to their own benefit within the animal kingdom.

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How insects use pheromones

Discover the fascinating world of pheromones and how insects use them to communicate with members of their species. Plus, find out how Dr. Killigan’s uses the power of pheromones to attract and eli...

Why are fruit flies so difficult to get rid of?

Why are fruit flies so difficult to get rid of?

Find out what makes fruit flies so hard to get rid of, along with the two necessary steps one must follow to quickly eliminate them.

The life cycle of a clothes moth

The life cycle of a clothes moth

Updated on July 19, 2024Clothes moths are small, winged insects frequently seen in residences and other indoor settings. They are drawn to anything composed of natural fibers—like wool, silk, fur a...

How to get rid of fleas

How to get rid of fleas

Fleas easily find their way from pet to pet, and from home to home. With their rapid reproductive cycle, they can infest a home is mere months.

Can ants swim?

Can ants swim?

Ants are clever creatures that know how to survive and multiply. But do any of them know how to fly?

How long do flies live?

How long do flies live?

Of the order diptera, houseflies are considered filth flies, two words that have a most distasteful ring to them. They are found indoors and outdoors, primarily during the warmer months of the yea...