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What’s the similarity between a cockroach and a gecko?

Your answer might be that both cockroach and gecko give some people the creeps.  That’s why such people might lump these two animals as “pests“.  Can you name another similarity? It has to do with their ability to disappear under ledges. Despite the fact that one is an arthropod (with exoskeleton) and the other one a vertebrate (with endoskeleton), both of these animals play their disappearing trick in a strangely similar way. The secret has been uncovered. Watch this video and pay particular attention to the hind legs…

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Pest Control Professionals just wanna have fun

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This time it’s not the termites, cockroaches, mosquitoes, rats and other pests in your homes, offices and commercial buildings that they are worrying about, pest control professionals just want to have some fun during this opening ceremonies of the 2012 Bio-Tech Olympics held at Munting Buhangin, Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines about a month ago to kick off the summer and practice the 7th Habit of “sharpening the saw.” Below is the video of the first night, which highlights the ceremonial torch lighting and the Search for the Mutya ng…

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Starbucks got the Bugs out without Pest Control

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This type of bug “plaguing” certain variants of coffee and pastries of the international coffee chain, Starbucks, does not need pest control services after all. After a few weeks of online protest that was started by a vegan woman who found out that Starbucks’ Strawberries & Creme Frappuccino contains cochineal extract, the company announced that they are to stop using the dried bugs as food color. Starbucks to Stop Using Crushed Bug Dye Cochineal is a scale insect that had been reared, harvested, dried and utilized for centuries…

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Bio-Tech Environmental supports Pest Summit 2012

As a proud member of the Pest Control Association of the Philippines (PCAP), Bio-Tech Environmental Services Philippines, Inc. supports the Pest Summit 2012, which will be held on October 24-26 at Boracay Ecoville Resort and Convention Center, Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines.  Boracay Island, a premier tourist destination of the country and known for its fine white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, is about 300 km south of Metro Manila. To know more about Pest Summit, which is being organized this year by PCAP, take…

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Bio-Tech Environmental: Philippines’ BEST pest control company

Bio-Tech Environmental Services Philippines, Inc. has the: Best professionals, Effective systems, Safe technologies, Total solutions Get reliable, environment-friendly, customer-focused pest control services from the Bio-Tech Environmental Services Team. We are the B.E.S.T.