nyc New York City appoints first-ever 'rat czar' Rusty Blazenhoff

pests Bedbug-infested hotels are on the rise again. Here's how to keep them from infesting your home Mark Frauenfelder

fruit Rare creepy pest never seen in US found in fresh fruit shipment David Pescovitz

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Delightful Creatures How to set up a pheromone bucket trap Mark Frauenfelder

video Mousetrap Monday guy traps wasps for a change Andrea James

bugs New tick menace has the potential to spread terrifying viruses Séamus Bellamy

video A large bowl and some peanut oil make a perfect live mousetrap Andrea James

pests How we got rid of silverfish Mark Frauenfelder

makers How to make a simple pipe mousetrap Mark Frauenfelder

assholes California townspeople initiated a citizen's arrest of obnoxious "air horn guy" Mark Frauenfelder

pests Homemade wasp killing machine Mark Frauenfelder

animals Hunting competition where children try to kill as many feral cats as possible David Pescovitz

aphids in your broccoli Broccoli bugs: a harmless but decidedly nonvegetarian presence in unwashed greens Jennifer Sandlin

Official report denounces London police force as full of "sex pests and racists" getting away with misconduct Rob Beschizza

rats Harm-free rat control in Phoenix, Arizona Jennifer Sandlin

dupe Massive 10" moth found in US for the first time David Pescovitz

fast food Termites devour hamburger & packaging but pass on French fries Andrew Yi

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