Police say a Massachusetts woman has been attacked by a wild raccoon in her own bed, according to CBS 6 Albany. Hingham police Sgt. Stephen Dearth tells the Patriot Ledger newspaper the raccoon jumped on the 73-year-old woman's bed Wednesday morning...

When does tick season start? According tick expert Thomas Mather, it never ends. There might be snow on the ground and single-digit temperatures, but tick season is always just a few mild days away, Mather explained during a Jan. 22 presentation...

Pesticides continue to play an important role in pest management services. When used according to label directions by trained and licensed professionals they provide many benefits. However, if pesticides are misused they may pose a risk or hazard to...

Brutal Winter Chill Will NOT kill off Pest Insect Populations ~ Pest Control Expert Offers Tips to Stay Pest-Free

In 2006, massive die-offs of hibernating bats were first detected. Estimates quickly found that 75% or more of known bat populations had died due to a mysterious new ailment that has since identified as White-Nose Syndrome (WNS). Scientists put...

Are you noticing tiny flies buzzing around your beloved houseplants in Albany? You might be dealing with fungus gnats, a common but pesky problem for indoor plant enthusiasts in the Capital Region. Let's explore how to identify and eliminate these...