Pest control experts from across the state met Wednesday to discuss a growing number of bedbug infestations in North Carolina, and what can be done to rid homes and businesses of the tiny, parasitic ...

"Sleep tight. Don't let the bedbugs bite." That old bedtime saying has become harder to follow as the number of bed-bug infestations in North Carolina has increased. "Sleep tight. Don't let the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A leaf that smells like burnt peanut butter may not sound as delicious, but to the invasive spotted lanternfly, the Tree of Heaven is one of its favorite food source. It's why ...

What is small, quiet, and freaks out any homeowner despite being the size of a paper clip? A palmetto bug. The creepy-crawly pests often appear out of nowhere upon opening a cabinet door or while ...

Each year the North Carolina Pest Management Association hosts the Pest Control Technician’s School, a week-long boot camp for bug killers. And each year, attendance grows by about 10 percent, says ...

It’s hot outside in North Carolina, which means you’re more likely to find a variety of pests trying to get into your home, including cockroaches. “Cockroaches are a nocturnal pest that thrives in a ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Pest management in farming is a constant effort to stay ahead of the changes that weeds, insects, bacteria, and fungi develop to resist the crop inputs used to control them.

A wolf spider carries recently hatched babies on her back while sunning on a rock in Olathe, Kansas. The Kansas City Star North Carolina is home to more than 1,200 species of animals, including ...