Atom Pest Control

07/20/2025

https://www.facebook.com/100066823448329/posts/1087440356826736/?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=6aamW6

Kern County confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year. Health officials urge precautions against mosquito bites as summer brings increased risk of infection.

02/24/2025

Don't let mosquitos ruin any of your summer fun this year! Please see the video below for information about our In2Care Mosquito system.

02/21/2025

Mosquito season is coming, be prepared!

10/20/2021

https://www.turnto23.com/news/national/the-great-tarantula-migration-is-taking-place-across-americas-plains

Each year, thousands of spiders can be spotted over parts of the Southwestern United States as they venture from their burrows and look for a mate.

04/19/2021

Atom Pest Control is now using the new In2Care Mosquito system

04/19/2021

Ask us how we can help reduce your Mosquito problems this season!

03/24/2021

https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/22/australia/spider-exodus-australia-scli-intl/index.html

Record-breaking floods in southeastern Australia have caused a mass animal exodus to higher ground, with spiders in particular surging onto people's land and into their homes.

11/02/2020

https://www.sciencealert.com/how-the-usda-is-fighting-the-invasion-of-giant-murder-hornets-with-tiny-radio-tags

The successful eradication of the first nest of Asian giant hornets ever discovered in the US made headlines last week, and now scientists have shared new details on the technology and techniques they're using to counter the encroaching menace of thi

10/04/2020

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/03/us/murder-hornet-nest-search-scn-trnd/index.html

Agriculture officials in Washington state are working to track down and destroy a nest of Asian giant hornets -- more menacingly known as murder hornets -- after several were found recently near the US border with Canada.

07/03/2020

https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/kern-county-public-health-services-issues-mosquito-warning-for-the-summer

Thursday afternoon Kern County Public Health issued a statement outlining safety measures residents should take to protect themselves from mosquitoes brought on by the warm weather this summer.

06/26/2020

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/bats-are-not-our-enemies/

The viruses they carry spill over into humans mostly when we encroach on their territory or drag them into ours—and bats do great good as well