by David | Feb 27, 2019 | General
This month we are taking a closer look at the largest and most diverse order of insects on earth – Beetles. Stored Product Beetles are our Pest of the Month for February: All beetles belong to the order coleoptera. Coleoptera means sheath winged. From Greek:...
by David | Feb 7, 2019 | General
A stunning weevil eye, an Asian hornet’s sting and a mouse oviduct all win acclaim in Nikon’s 44th annual Small World Photomicrography Competition. Insects dominate the Nikon Instrument’s top 20 annual competition designed to unveil the microscopic beauty hidden from...
by David | Feb 7, 2019 | General, pigeon
The dangers of feral pigeons The feral pigeon is very common and found in all areas of the UK – and the most pressing issue associated with their presence is one of safety. This is because they can harbour a large variety of diseases and insects on their body...