By Exopest
on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.
news.com.au | Thu, Nov 7th, 2013 Photo: Disease-carrying “super rats” are taking over other rat populations. Picture: AP Source: AP The rats look like normal rats but cannot be killed by regular poison pellets and eat them “like feed”. The disease-carrying rats are taking over other rat populations, experts say. They have been spotted in Read more…
By Exopest
on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.
The Age | Mon, May 20th, 2013 Urban beekeepers are demanding retailer Bunnings Warehouse remove all products containing the pesticide neonicotinoids, following the European Union’s decision to ban it a fortnight ago. More than 16,000 people have signed an online petition calling on the hardware chain to pull popular Yates-brand pesticides off its shelves. One Read more…
By Exopest
on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.
The Age | Tue, May 14th, 2013 They have endured a leadership spill, poison and months of uncertainty. And on Monday, upper house president Bruce Atkinson denounced the vermin of Melbourne’s Parliament House as a growing problem that needed to be fixed. ‘‘There are rats and mice [everywhere]. In our own homes I’m sure we’ve Read more…
By Exopest
on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.
The Age – Domain | Tue, Apr 30th, 2013 As the weather begins to cool in much of Australia, some of our most hated house guests – rats and mice – are busy searching for a warmer spot to sleep, and many will find it in a wall cavity, snuggled up in ceiling insulation or Read more…
By Exopest
on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.
The Age | Sat, Oct 23rd, 2010 It’s going to be a boom year for termites (aka “white ants”), so if you’re planning to buy property, find out if these mini wood-munchers are already in residence. Simon Dixon, an entomologist and director of pest control company Exopest, was recently named Australian pest manager of the Read more…