On 11 May the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the USA published the results of a peer-reviewed study that suggests bedbugs may be involved…
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Scientists at the California Academy of Science are hard at work taking digital 3D pictures of all the worlds 12,000 ant species known to man. The…
The new European Code of Practice for bedbug management was launched at the ConExPest/Europest event in Krakow in May. The production of the new code has…
Malaria is killing more people worldwide than previously thought, but the number of deaths has fallen rapidly as efforts to combat the disease have ramped-up. Yet,…
The story of the theft of Rufus the American Harris hawk used to scare away pigeons from the Wimbledon courts has attracted press attention…
Malta International Airport (MIS) has been ordered to pay more than “250,000 in damages to Air Malta and to an insurance company for the damages to…
In brief, there have been no major, but certainly some minor, changes to the Bird General and Class licences for 2012. UK bird control licences issued…
The long-awaited announcement of a controlled cull of badges to tackle the spread of bovine tuberculosis in cattle was finally made on 14 December. Environment Secretary…
A pensioner living in London whilst sunbathing in his garden awoke to find a fox gnawing at his hand. A recent article which appeared in the…
An elderly pigeon-fancier who killed a falcon owned and flown by the Edinburgh branch of NBC Bird & Pest Solutions has been found guilty of shooting…