An effective and affordable bed bug monitor can be made by incorporating a new pitfall trap design, a chemical lure, and a sugar-and-yeast mixture to produce carbon dioxide. A new pitfall trap ...

PITTSBURGH,None — We first met Julian Smith last spring after he posted a YouTube video on how to make a homemade stink bug trap. The invention was quite simple. He used an empty pop bottle, some tape ...

Stink bugs are just aggravating: They don't bite, but they smell awful if you crush them when trying to get rid of them. So, rather than attacking them with a fly swatter, try one of these DIY stink ...

What has six legs, lives on blood, and strikes fear into the hearts of mattress-owners everywhere? According to the National Pest Management Association, bed bug infestations peak during the summer ...

We know they drive you crazy. It's those stink bugs. How can you get rid of them? We put some home remedies to the test and found out which ones actually work and which ones don't seem to work. So, ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 27 (UPI) --Researchers devised a bedbug trap that could be built with household items including two disposable plastic containers, masking tape, glue and talc. A recent survey ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Researchers predict that if one out of 10 homes had stink bugs last year, nine in 10 homes could have them this season. The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture says fall is the time ...

There are plenty of poisons and traps you can buy at the store, but here's a re-usable, highly effective trap you can make with an LED light and a two-liter soda bottle. Beetles, stink bugs, and other ...

It could help unlucky holiday makers detect these unwelcome travel companions before an infestation takes hold. Experimenters from the Department of Entomology compared a new "pitfall" trap design ...

A new pitfall trap designed to capture bed bugs is more effective than those currently on the market, according to the authors of an article appearing in the next issue of the Journal of Economic ...