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What Do Soldier Termites Do in Battle?

Posted on June 5, 2013 by chris

    In the termite colony, there are many caste systems, the aptly named soldier termites being located in the middle of it. They basically function as bodyguards of their huge termite mound and are highly protective of their oversized … Continue reading →

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How to Rid Your House of Centipedes

Posted on May 2, 2013 by chris

Centipede is one of the grossest insects to many people.  Their sole appearance is visually disturbing enough, not to mention having them crawl on your skin and evoke your hair-raising feeling and spine-tingling terror.  Centipedes are easily spotted in gloomy, … Continue reading →

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A Bat in Your House – What to do?

Posted on April 1, 2013 by chris

Bats or sometimes called flying rats do not usually fly into people’s homes.  If they somehow flew right into your living room, they were probably chasing an insect.  Many people panic once they see the furry animal flapping its wings … Continue reading →

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How to Identify Venomous Snakes

Posted on March 1, 2013 by chris

Upon noticing a snake slithering stealthily into the lawn with its forked tongue flicking in and out, many people hurriedly bar their windows and doors, keeping a strained eye on the whereabouts of the particular snake.  Others who are bolder … Continue reading →

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5 Ways to Get Rid of Frogs in Your Garden

Posted on February 1, 2013 by chris

5 Ways to Get Rid of Frogs in your Garden The loud, resounding croaking of frogs that channels from one frog to another like an opera symphony alerts us immediately to the presence of the slimy creatures.  However, there are … Continue reading →

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Mutant Mosquitoes

Posted on January 1, 2013 by chris

  Malaysia has released 6000 genetically modified mosquitoes in a forest in the first experiment of its kind inAsiaaimed at curbing dengue fever on December 21 of last year. Only female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread the dreaded dengue fever.  The … Continue reading →

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DIY – Killing Your House Rats

Posted on December 1, 2012 by chris

How to Kill Rats in your House DIY Rats are dangerous, annoying rodents that are somehow able to enter your house cunningly without you knowing, and when you find out, the damage is already done; food is eaten, they gnaw … Continue reading →

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Ticks – Nasty Bloodsuckers

Posted on November 2, 2012 by chris

Ticks-Nasty Bloodsuckers                 Ticks are external parasites.  They are disgusting insects usually no bigger than 2-3 millimeters.   Engorged tick                 However, when they are engorged during … Continue reading →

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How to Identify & Control Feral Cats

Posted on October 1, 2012 by chris

Feral cats               What are the differences between feral and stray cats? Feral cats are descendents of domesticated cats which have been born in the wild.  Stray cats on the otherhand are cats that … Continue reading →

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How to Get Rid of Fleas

Posted on September 3, 2012 by chris

Fleas –Pesky bloodsuckers Intro Fleas are extremely pesky pests which are basically external parasites.  This is because fleas have mouthparts adapted for piercing skin and sucking blood.  They live off the blood from mammals which include us humans, bats and … Continue reading →

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