Have you ever wondered why bugs keep invading your kitchen, despite your best efforts to keep it clean? The answer may be hiding in your pantry. Many common pantry items can attract pests like ants, ...
You just need to pop the grains into the freezer right after you buy them. Leave them there for a week — or for good — and it’ll kill any maturing creatures inside the package. Baldwin agrees, ...
Have you ever seen a weevil up close before? These tiny insects are famous for their ability to drill holes. A weevil drilling a hole into an acorn is a fascinating process to observe. But why do they ...
When a fig tree falls in the Panamanian rainforest, it calls an army of strangely shaped insects to war. Known as jousting weevils, these beetles have heads shaped like a knight’s lance, which males ...
An unopened packet of oatmeal can last between 6 months and a year if stored properly in a pantry. While bugs shouldn’t easily be able to crawl into unopened packages, they can weasel their way ...
CHINOOK PASS -- Two thousand small, black weevils native to Eastern Europe have been released in the Central Washington Cascades to combat the rise of another invader species -- Dalmatian toadflax.
A concerned east coast resident has sought help after opening her pantry to find a putrid infestation in a bag of pasta, ...