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Rats! Rodent numbers on rise- Herald Sun

By Exopest on Monday, October 12th, 2015 in Print.



CHRISTOPHER GILLETT BUSINESSES and residents in inner-city suburbs and the CBD are being warned to expect an influx of rats. Hot weather is set to bring a boom in rodents as the spring breeding cycle begins. Sightings are on the rise, ac- cording to pest controllers. Melbourne City Council has baiting stations set up in Read more…


Beware Of The Wasps

By Exopest on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.



VICTORIANS are being stung with a late summer wasp plague and pest control companies in Melbourne can’t keep up with the public calls for help. Exopest pest control director and owner Simon Dixon has been run off his feet over the past few weeks, as the company has gone from a couple of wasp jobs per Read more…


THE RATS THAT ATE MELBOURNE

By Exopest on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.



Herald Sun, Melbourne | Wed, Jan 7th, 2015 MELBOURNE is in the midst of an unprecedented invasion by giant rats. The City of Melbourne admits its baiting program has failed to control a huge population of brown rats. And Flagstaff Gardens, a hot spot because of its prox- imity to railway tunnels and stormwater pipes, Read more…


Scientist flags rise of giant rats

By Exopest on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 in Print.



The Age | Wed, Feb 5th, 2014 BRITAIN Rats could grow to the size of sheep or even bigger as they evolve to fill vacant ecological niches, according to a British scientist. The terrifying scenario could become a reality as super adaptable rats take advantage of larger mammals becoming extinct, geologist Jan Zalasiewicz, of the Read more…