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Carpet beetles typically eat textiles ... If these signs are present, it’s possible to get rid of the small black bugs by cleaning and maintaining the home on a regular basis.
Shopping secondhand? Learn how to avoid common pests like bed bugs and clothes moths during your next thrift store haul.
Spring has arrived in the Okanagan and with the warm weather comes the revival of the insect realm. Creepy crawlies of all ...
Another way to detect the presence of black beetles is to place a moistened square of carpet on top of the soil. After a day or so, any adult black beetles will have congregated underneath the carpet.
South Africa is unleashing weevil beetles in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth ... Isaac Sello Seitlholo tosses out samples of Salvinia minima ferns infected with black weevils onto a carpet of ...
Known for spending much of its life underground, the little-known American burying beetle could hold the key to developing the next generation of antibiotic treatments.  For the past two decades, ...
Researchers from the University of St Andrews have uncovered the surprising mechanics behind the wriggle of the red flour beetle, findings which could help combat infestation and threats to food ...
The invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle continues to wreak havoc on Oahu’s trees, recent detections also raised concerns on ...
Diving beetles (Dytiscidae) maintain the balance of pond ecosystems. They feed on other aquatic organisms, such as mosquito ...
An annual report from the Colorado State Forest Service suggests that the prevalence of Mountain Pine Beetles has increased since 2021 ...
Some dung beetles are native to California, but many have been imported to help reduce damage from cattle farming. KPBS sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge spoke with an entomologist about their role ...
He visually inspects each acre to pinpoint problem spots where bark beetles may be moving in and killing trees. Nuggets fire head coach, GM with three games remaining before the playoffs “When ...