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Tag: scorpion

Why do scorpions sting themselves?

Most mysterious creepy things in this world are known to have some sort of myth or legend about them, and scorpions are no different. For scorpions, the myth is, when they are cornered or feel they have no chance to survive (for example, being surrounded by fire), scorpions will choose to sting themselves in orderRead More

AnthonyBall October 2, 2017September 22, 2017Comments (2)

Why do some things glow under a UV/black light?

What do scorpions and teeth have in common? They both glow under a UV/black light! If you think about it, we see these types of lights quite often, in amusement parks, Halloween, bowling alleys, and even pest control. The real question is why do some things glow under UV/black lights, while others don’t?   A blackRead More

AnthonyBall September 4, 2017September 22, 2017Comment (1)

Where are scorpions found?

Few people know that scorpions are scattered throughout the world in every continent other than Antarctica. That being said, you are most likely to encounter one in your lifetime! Though, these creepy crawlers are mostly found in the hotter regions of these continents, the most diverse group is within North America. In the United States alone,Read More

AnthonyBall August 10, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a comment

3 Most Common Species of Scorpion Invaders

Before you can treat for scorpions, it is helpful to know which species are infesting a home or property. Here are the three most common species that threaten US homes: Arizona Bark Scorpion Arizona Bark Scorpions are considered the most venomous scorpions in North America, with the number of Bark scorpion sting victims in Arizona alone estimatedRead More

ThomasB August 18, 2015July 13, 2015Leave a comment

Top 10 Articles On Blog Pest Control For 2014

This busy year of 2014 has come to an end, and what a year it has been. The Ebola scare had the media outlets whipped up into a frenzy. We were introduced to ISIS. The NFL experienced what seemed like record off the field problems. People were dumping buckets of ice water over their headsRead More

AnthonyBall December 31, 2014Leave a comment

Scorpion Found In Bananas

walmart scorpion

Imagine shopping at your local Wal-Mart with your two children. You pull your cart up to a box of bananas, reach your hand in looking to pick a few out that aren’t quite ripe and you feel it… A PINCH! That’s exactly what happened to a Pittsburgh area man… And the pinch was from aRead More

AnthonyBall August 14, 2014August 15, 2014Comment (1)

Your Guide To Scorpion Management

AZ Bark Scorpion

The following article is intended for pest control professionals and homeowners alike, who are in need of some answers when it comes to identifying, and treating scorpions. Knowing a little more about these scorpions can help homeowners and pest management professionals take some preventative measures to minimize scorpion’s impact. If you fear that you mayRead More

AnthonyBall April 15, 2014April 14, 2014Leave a comment

3 Pests Often Confused For Scorpions

Whipscorpion

With the dreaded scorpion season just around the corner, many of us will be on the lookout for these stinging pests inside our homes. Seeing one of these malevolent scorpions scurry across our bathroom floor is enough to send us running to the nearest telephone to call a local scorpion exterminator. Sometimes the creepy-crawlies weRead More

AnthonyBall March 5, 2014March 18, 2014Leave a comment

Friday Favorites: Weekly Links Round-Up Of Pest Articles

Termites In Oak

The Future Of Construction Is Inspired By Termites Termites take cues from each other and their environment to figure out where they should place the next piece of soil in the tunnel-building process. Scientists have used stigmergy to develop a mathematical formula that will allow robots to build structures without needing blueprints… Read More MostRead More

AnthonyBall February 21, 2014February 20, 2014Leave a comment

The Oldest Scorpion In The World

scorpion fossil

The old rocks of the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument in southern New Mexico hid a secret for some 280 million years. The secret? The World’s oldest known scorpion! Fossil Discovery: The Oldest Scorpion In The World Found In New Mexico Scientists recently found the World’s oldest scorpion in the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument in NewRead More

AnthonyBall December 2, 2013November 29, 2013Leave a comment
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