BLOG

Sponsor: who would like to share next? Me: Hi, my name is Chelle and I’m a bug geek. Audience: Hi Chelle! I like science. Science is what...

How’s your pandemic going? For quite a while many of us were stuck at home, our favorite restaurants were closed, and we couldn’t go to...

The first full week of June is designated as “Bed Bug Awareness Week”. Are you excited?!?! Since the re-emergence of bed bugs in the US...

I try not to be overly critical of people’s writing. If you have never had to write an article or a fact-based blog, let me tell you, it...

I remember my first entomology class in college. I was super excited because we had to do an insect collection. This meant I got to be...

I was pulling together a presentation for an upcoming talk and, as often happens, I wound up down an internet rabbit hole. What started...

The Borg told us that resistance was futile. It’s not, it’s unavoidable. Insect pests (even rodents) are in a constant battle for...

Now you see me, now you don’t! I travel a lot for work, at least I did before Covid struck. In that time, I found bed bugs in my hotel...

Picture this: you come home from your weekly grocery shopping trip where you have stocked up on five extra-large bags of dark chocolate...

I’ve had bed bugs on my brain lately. Which is a lot better than on my body I guess! I was writing an article for one of the trade...

What causes you pain? There is of course physical pain (knocking your shin on the edge of the footboard at the same time you stub your...