Gophers live and spend most of their time underground in tunnels, but this doesn’t mean that there aren’t many animals for gophers to be afraid of! In the wild, a gopher is most likely to be eaten by a snake, badger, or coyote, but gophers are also caught by birds of...
If you see many ants in your house or yard over a period of time, then you probably have an ant nest in your home or on your property. This nest may be: A mature ant nest, with at least one queen (but probably more) laying eggs in there to keep the ant colony growing,...
If you’ve got ants in your yard or home, you might be curious to know if these ants have a queen. Well, Each ant colony has at least one queen that usually starts the nest, but most colonies have more than one queen, especially as the colony grows. For example, a...
Are you finding ants crawling on the outside or inside your car? Tried to get rid of them but they keep coming back? Well, it helps to know why ants are drawn to your car in the first place… There are 4 reasons why ants go into cars: to find food, to find moisture, to...
Ants are cold-blooded insects that need the sun’s heat to keep them warm. So, what happens to ants in winter when the temperature drops? If you live in an area where temperatures stay below 75°F (24°C) in winter, ants often become inactive and hide in their nests. If...
