31July

“Just Say No To Bed Bug Tacos” or “What Is Fried and Has Six Legs? We Don’t Ever Want To Know!”

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People consume insects in many parts of the world as a protein source. A large and increasingly demanded source of protein is livestock, which human societies increasingly desire as their incomes expand. In fact, global meat consumption has doubled on

27July

Insect Music Friday: The Buggles

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Today in our Insect Music series we flashback 31 years to the New Wave era, specifically to the first music video that was ever shown on MTV: The Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star.”  It’s not the video that we

24July

Like Super Grover – We Show Up!

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Super Grover is the superhero persona of Sesame Street’s Grover. Super Grover uses his superpowers to help others, though generally he ends up not being much help at all. In the 2010 season of Sesame Street, Super Grover received an

20July

Insect Music Friday: Bruce Springsteen’s “Wrecking Ball”

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Bell Environmental is a New Jersey-headquartered company so you may ask what took us so long to get to Bruce Springsteen as part of our Insect Music Friday blog series.  Without any further wait, here’s “Wrecking Ball.”  Why this one,

17July

Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!

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We and our children are fans and avid readers of Mo Willems’ pigeon series, especially the book “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus,” (available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble) and turned into a clever video on YouTube.  

13July

Insect Music Friday: Buddy Holly and the Crickets!

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It took us a few weeks, but we got to one of our favorite Rock-n-Roll pioneers, Bully Holly & the Crickets, (and a direct inspiration for the Beatles.) Enjoy and have a great weekend!

09July

Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, and Bed Bugs? Yes!

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We’ve been writing a lot about bed bug humor (and even included a clever routine from a stand up comic in our first blog on this topic), but now we’re turning our attention to a different kind of bed bug comic:

06July

Insect Music Friday: The Cars’ “You Might Think”

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The Fourth of July holiday week isn’t going to stop us from posting our Insect Music Friday blog. Today: The Cars, the best American New Wave band. (We’ll see if we get any dissenting comments from Blondie and Talking Head-lovers.) 

02July

(Pest Control) Life Imitates Bill Murray’s Art

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We came across a new pest control product and were instantly reminded of the ending of the comedy classic Caddyshack, in which Bill Murray, as Carl the golf course groundskeeper, uses explosives to try to eliminate the gopher that bedeviled