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We Asked Pest Control Pros If Mothballs Keep Other Bugs Away—and We Were Shocked

Key Points Mothballs are most effective at deterring clothes moths and their larvae.Beyond clothes moths, mothballs do not repel most pests and animals.To use mothballs safely and effectively, always ...

12 Common Pests That Will Scurry Away After Catching The Smell Of This Kitchen Essential

Ants infiltrating your kitchen? Deer nibbling your vegetables? Peachtree borer killing your fruit trees? A pantry essential ...
Gardening Know How on MSN

Don’t Let Flying Bugs Destroy the Holidays – Grab This Great Black Friday Deal and Let It Do the Work for You

This highly rated bug zapper is on sale for Black Friday and it will keep your holiday parties and summer gatherings bug free ...

Grow These Fragrant Herbs In Your Kitchen To Deter Fruit Flies

Fruit flies are nasty pests in the kitchen, popping up when you're prepping food and proving hard to get rid of, but growing ...
eLife

Geomagnetic and visual cues guide seasonal migratory orientation in the nocturnal fall armyworm, the world’s most invasive insect

This fundamental study presents experimental evidence on how geomagnetic and visual cues are integrated in a nocturnally migrating insect. The evidence supporting the conclusions is compelling. The ...