The biggest worry people have about having creepy crawlers in their house is getting bitten. while sometimes people just fear their presence, the way they look, or the damage to their food or home. the main concern is getting bitten by these pests. that is why the least popular creatures that invade a home areRead More
Category: Bugs
What is a spider’s web made out of?

For any of you who have seen any Spider Man movie *cough* Spider-Man: Homecoming *cough* which recently came out, you’ll notice that Spider-Man makes his own webbing! Let’s look into what a spider’s web is actually made of, and is it possible to recreate our web slinging friends antics? Read More
New Year’s Party Snack: Bacon & Cheese Grasshoppers In A Can

New Year’s is almost upon us! As you’re picking out the party favors for your New Year’s festivities, why not try something new that will have all your party guests talking? Why not try bacon and cheese flavored grasshoppers in a can! Yes, you heard me right… Bacon and cheese grasshoppers in a can! WithRead More
Warning: Smelly Bugs Invading

As certain as the hot summer months arrive throughout the US, so too do the bugs. They enter our homes looking for shelter from the elements. During these home invasions, many homeowners will likely see a familiar pest… The invasive brown marmorated stink bug! The invasive brown marmorated stinkbug has been a serious pest problemRead More
Zombie Ladybugs

Zombies are all the rage these days from hit Hollywood movies, to the critically acclaimed The Walking Dead television series; with some cities even sponsoring Zombie runs. In the bug world, we’ve become acquainted with zombie ants and zombie bees; now we can add zombie ladybugs to the mix. In news of the completely coolRead More
The Most Loved Bugs
For many of us, the term “most loved bugs” seems like an oxymoron. While many bugs do have some redeeming qualities; most of us wouldn’t say we love bugs like blood sucking bedbugs, stinging wasps, biting ants, destructive termites, or disease carrying cockroaches. Still, despite the bad reputations of some bugs, there are actually severalRead More
Cuddly Caterpillar’s Sting Worse Than Scorpion
They’re cute! They look cuddly! You’re kids want to touch them when they see them! Don’t touch these innocent looking fuzzy caterpillars… You’ll be sorry you did! Warning: Puss Caterpillars Are Dangerous A little warning for the next time you step outside your home. Be on the lookout for the cuddly looking caterpillar that’s sendingRead More
Bugs for Dinner? 4 Surprising Foods that Contain Insects
In some parts of the world, bugs are considered a healthy source of protein. Many don’t think twice about popping a cricket or worm into their mouths when they want a quick snack. In the United States, however, we generally shy away from consuming insects. What you may not know, however, is that the FDA’sRead More
Strange Bug Facts: 5 Cool Things You Never Knew About Insects

Most homeowners are familiar with a variety of pests, but how much do you really know about the little creatures you see each day? Insects are actually quite intelligent, and there is a lot about them that might surprise you. These five facts will give you an inside glimpse into the secret world of bugsRead More
Weekly Link Round-Up

The Psychological Effects of a Bed Bug Infestation When we think about the effects of crimes such as robberies and assaults, we don’t just think about the stolen property or the victims’ physical injuries. We also consider the emotional consequences of these offenses, which often last longer and are thus much more difficult for victimsRead More