One of the nation’s favourite public holidays is next week: September the 24th is Heritage Day, or Braai Day as it has affectionately become known. And in large parts of the country, the weather is already warm enough to...
In our previous blog post on the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, we provided some information on how pests like the Stink Bug, Asian Gypsy Moth, and Shot Hole Borer Beetles can be transferred via cargo from one country to...
In our previous blog about the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) we unpacked the damage these pests can cause and the restrictions some countries are placing on goods entering their ports. The reason for needing such strict controls to...
It’s August and that means that we’ll soon be celebrating World Mosquito Day (20th August) to commemorate the discovery in 1897 by Sir Ronald Ross that the female Anopheles mosquito transmits Malaria. This provided the foundation for scientists across...