Paul Blackhurst, Head of the Technical Academy at Rentokil Pest Control gives his rodent prevention advice and explains how a digital pest management system can benefit both premises that are empty as well as those remaining open during further...
Summertime is one of my favourite seasons, the longer days, the warm weather, BBQ’s and not to mention the start of festival season. Unfortunately, there is one insect which just loves to ruin a good picnic, mosquitoes! However, after speaking...
Bed bugs are an obvious concern for any hotelier, as they are difficult and time-consuming to deal with and any infestation will diminish the operational efficiency of your establishment, especially if you’re preparing for the UK Staycation and Summercation...
Recent research published in the journal Current Biology, has revealed that bed bugs existed long before people, and evolved long before bats, which were believed to be their first hosts. Using DNA samples scientists were able to trace the...
I’m never quite sure where the ‘black’ or the ‘garden’ elements relate to Lasius niger. In our garden these ants look more of a very dark brown and are to be found under the patio slabs, in the flower...
Rentokil’s Lumnia fly control unit, an electronic fly killer (EFK) developed by our in-house experts, the first in the to use energy efficient LEDs to transmit Ultra Violet (UV) light. UV light has long been used as an insect...