I was offered the position of provincial plant pathologist for Alberta Agriculture by Joe Gurba, head of the crop protection ...

As Halloween approaches, many will be getting into the festive spirit by leaving out customary pumpkins on their front porches, doorsteps or backyards. This is especially the case if you have young ...

Many dogs like to patrol or run laps on the edges of the yard ... Take care to use pet-safe soil amendments, fertilizers, and pest treatments in caring for your plants. To keep the plants safe ...

Deferred replacement of two patrol vehicles would also reduce expenses by $180,000 ... maintenance and weed-removal for a savings of $20,000 and a 50% reduction in pest control services for a savings ...

If there's one pest you really don't want taking up residence in your kitchen, it's rodents. Notorious for chewing through ...

Jordan Foster from Fantastic Pest Control recommends that homeowners use their gardens as a line of defence to prevent rats from taking up residence. By doing this, you can stop these pests from ...

Long-running Dutch post-punk outfit Rats On Rafts have announced a new era, and thus a new album: Deep Below. Following 2021’s Excerpts From Chapter 3: The Mind Runs A Net Of Rabbit Paths ...

That’s why it’s so important to pest-proof your home and backyard. So, if you’re looking for alternative, natural repellents, try one of these plants that will keep rats and mice from ...

Researchers trained 11 rats to sniff out elephant tusk and rhino horn, even when smugglers used common tricks such as using coffee grinds and washing powder to conceal their scents. Scientists say ...

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) – Many metro exterminators have been dealing with the worst infestation of mice and rats they have seen in years. Pest control companies KFOR spoke with said calls have ...

While enormous rats might be many people's nightmare, these huge rodents could be a key weapon in the battle against the trading of illegal wildlife goods. African giant pouched rats can be ...