How Do You Remove a Bee Stinger? - Pest Prescriptions

Dr. Parada explains proper bee sting treatment and how to remove a bee stinger. Those who are allergic should seek medical attention.

See How Easily a Rat Can Wriggle Up Your Toilet | National Geographic

A rat's ribs are hinged at the spine, enabling it to easily squeeze through the tightest spaces—like the pipes draining your toilet. And rats are great swimmers too; they can hold their breath for up to three minutes. See how quickly a rat can go from the city streets to your bathroom.

Ask the Pest Professor: Stink Bugs

Do stink bugs actually smell bad? Dr. Jim Fredericks, chief entomologist with the National Pest Management Association, has the answer.

Here’s How That Annoying Fly Dodges Your Swatter | Deep Look

A fly has a pair of tiny, dumbbell-shaped limbs called halteres that were once a second pair of wings. They wield them to make razor-sharp turns and land out of reach on your ceiling. But don't despair – there *is* a trick to smacking these infuriating insects.

Ask the Pest Professor About Bed Bug Signs

How do I know if I have bed bugs? Dr. Jim Fredericks, chief entomologist for the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), shares some advice.

Why Do Stink Bugs Stink?

Turns out stink bugs and cilantro have some things in common.

Deer Ticks & Lyme Disease - Health Checks

Deer ticks and Lyme disease are a major concern in warmer months. This bacterial infection is transmitted from Blacklegged deer ticks to humans.