When rats are exposed to ammonia, it will kill them instantly because it can corrode their skin, burn their eyes and damage their lungs. Ammonia will also repel rats because it has a strong smell … Read more
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In most cases, lizards are known to live on land because most of them feed on insects. However, some of them prefer to live around ponds, lakes, and rivers. Just like any other living animal, … Read more
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Cockroaches can live and lay eggs in potted house plants because they are dark and moist at the base. If you use organic fertilizers that roaches like, they will dig and hide in the soil. Placing … Read more
If you eat while using your laptop, food particles may fall into the laptop through the keyboard and this will attract ants. Ants can also enter your laptop while looking for warmth when it’s cold … Read more
There are three types of termites that are commonly found in live trees. Those are the Drywood, Formosan, and the Subterranean termites. However, the Subterranean and the Drywood termites will only attack live trees with … Read more
Dampwood termites are popular in the united states and they will attack kitchen cabinets at home. Termites will eat the wood from inside thus making it too difficult to identify them early enough. They can … Read more
Flies hate cold temperatures and this is why air conditioning set at low temperatures will kill them. This explains why they always disappear during the cold seasons. Even in hot seasons, it’s not easy to … Read more
Roaches know how to choose dark, warm, and humid places to hide. Your bed and mattress offer all those and that’s why roaches in your bedroom will hide in them. A long-term solution for cockroaches … Read more
The Argentine ant is also known as Linepithema humile. This is an insect native to Argentina, Paraguay, southern Brazil, and Uruguay. It is most common in Mediterranean climates. These ants mostly migrate aboard ships containing sugar … Read more
A straight answer is yes. Mosquitoes need a temperature of 80°F to remain perfectly active. If the air is conditioned to remove warmth and humidity, mosquitoes will go away. This is because they hate cold … Read more