Delaware Library Finds Bedbugs in Its Books
Wilmington Public Library
Earlier this year at downtown Wilmington’s main library branch, the librarians were noticing bedbugs in books that were being returned to the library. The return counters were treated for the pests, but this past week has seen the...
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Sniffer dogs can detect bedbugs.
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What are Stinging Pests?
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Fruit Flies on fruit
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