Dr. Thomas Orbert

Dr. Thomas Orbert is a PhD in Entomology with extensive research experience in ectoparasites and microbials. He has also worked in the spaces of ecology conservation and has multiple years of experience in field research and scientific publishing.

Do Spiders Eat Ticks? Yes, But There’s More To It

Ticks are nasty parasites that feed on human blood and spread life-threatening diseases.  They hide in tall grasses near aquatic sources. And if you or any animal walk through the grasses, ticks can latch onto you. But do ticks have natural predators? Are spiders tick predators? Spiders are nature’s top-tier pest controllers that hunt and […]

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10 Biting Bugs In Tennessee That All Tennessee Residents Must Beware Of! (Pictures Included)

Tennessee, with its mild year-round climate, enjoys all four seasons. However, East Tennessee and Nashville have hotter summers than usual. Humidity in the state is on the rise. Heat and humidity are a perfect combination for many bugs to thrive.  This guide will reveal 10 Biting bugs in Tennessee that all of you Tennesseans must know.  Some

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Eliminate Tiny Bugs In Coffee Makers In 9 Steps That Work (Guaranteed)

Bugs in kitchen appliances are a disgusting reality. The food deposits stuck in appliances like refrigerators, dishwashers, and microwaves draw a ton of pests. And so does your coffee maker. In this guide, you’ll find five tiny bugs in coffee makers that are not only a nuisance in your kitchen and home but also a

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4 Basement Bugs With Lots Of Legs And How To (Quickly) Get Rid Of Them

A cluttered, dark, and humid basement is an ideal home for many bugs. And one set of these bugs is basement bugs with lots of legs. In this guide, you’ll find four multi-legged bugs that sneak inside your basement. You’ll find out why they enter your basement, their hiding places, and a safe, hassle-free way

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