Light pollution, both from windows and from outdoor light fixtures, can be especially dangerous because songbirds use the moon and stars as a “compass” when flying south. Artificial lights can be a ...

Boxelder bugs seek out cracks, gaps, and holes in walls, trees, and rocks to overwinter in large groups. The best way to ...

Smart home sensors and cameras can also tackle tiny threats, providing info and options for handling bugs all on your own.

Pests, including termites and roof rats, are a common problem for Arizona homeowners. Here are tips for how to prevent and control them.

Some of the most basic tips centre around making sure your house isn’t an ideal habitat. Most spiders prefer a hidden spot to lay low, both hiding from humans and waiting for prey. Pest UK says that ...

It's a scent that deters mosquitoes, including keeping mosquitoes away from windows and the front door, advises Tony, as ...

Whether through direct purchase or inheritance, homeownership represents a significant and lengthy financial commitment. Homeowners are responsible for various expenses, including taxes, insurance, ...

One thing that has no benefit is conkers. This is an old wives tale and is not scientifically proven to work, though it will ...

A case of the new world screwworm (NWS) has been confirmed just 70 miles from the Texas-Mexico border – the closest ...

The Trump administration is dropping a plan to require airlines to pay cash compensation for flight delays. The Department of Transportation is also considering rescinding a rule that requires ...

A fire-ravaged block of flats stinks so badly of pigeon mess and rotting carcasses that neighbours say passers-by feared a ...

Houseflies can be persistent pests in your home and kitchen. But with a few simple tricks and pantry staples, you can get rid of them for good.