Wildlife

What is Groundhog Day?

Groundhog Day is a popular North American tradition observed in the United States and Canada on February 2nd, said to foretell the upcoming weather. According to the superstition, if a groundhog comes out of its hole on this day and sees its shadow, it will retreat into its den, and…

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What in the Heck are Chimney Swift Bugs?

Did you know bed bugs have creepy-crawly cousins called chimney swift bugs? How about bat bugs and swallow bugs? All four of these insects are fairly similar in appearance and all have one annoying characteristic: they feed on blood. Bed bugs have more recently gained a spot as one of…

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What Attracts Ants?

Almost every homeowner has found themselves saying, “why are there ants in my house?” at least once in their lives. When it comes to household pests, ants are at the top of the list. According to the National Pest Management Association, ants have been named America’s #1 nuisance pest.

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