C. hemipterus, a bed bug species. These pests bite and suck blood while people sleep. Credit: Peter Finch / Getty Images Bed bugs, possessing mouths designed to pierce skin and suck, are exquisite at ...

The blood-sucking insects now show up in two varieties and are resistant to many pesticides. New eradication strategies include fungal spores and nasty human odors. By Ute Eberle / Knowable Magazine ...

ATC Pest Control, a family-operated pest management company serving Pennsylvania and Maryland since 1991, has introduced a bed bug treatment system that combines controlled heat with humidity ...

Bed bugs operate by sensing body heat, carbon dioxide, and human skin odours. Despite their size, these pests are notorious for the havoc they cause in homes and hotels. Bed bugs are nocturnal; they ...

A pest control firm called Rentokil has issued a bed bug related warning. They predict a 67% increase in bed bug activity throughout 2025, going so far as to suggest this might be “the year of the big ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...