by wpeditor | May 29, 2024 | Braman News
Natasha was on WWLP 22-News with information to help you protect yourself from bug bites. Of note, she said bug spray with 30 percent DEET or higher is key to preventing mosquito and tick bites. Watch to learn more.
by wpeditor | May 20, 2024 | Braman News
Warmer temps and lots of rain are creating premium mosquito-breeding conditions, but there is something you can do to reduce the mosquito population on your property. Natasha was on WWLP-22 News explaining how eliminating even tiny pockets of water on tarps, in...
by wpeditor | May 14, 2024 | Braman News
Tens of billions of noisy cicadas are popping out of the ground in a rare, synchronized event that last occurred 221 years ago. The winged insects are appearing across the Midwest and Southeast this month in a double emergence of two different broods of periodical...
by wpeditor | Apr 30, 2024 | Braman News
A confirmed case of the rare, tick-borne Powassan virus was found this week in Sharon, Massachusetts. This potentially deadly illness is rarer than others caused by tick bites, like Lyme disease, but as Natasha Wright explains, it’s transmitted much faster. She...
by wpeditor | Apr 29, 2024 | Braman News
You’ve undoubtedly seen some of the artwork by Natasha Wright, our technical director and board-certified entomologist, if you follow us on Facebook or if you’ve caught her monthly segments on Mass Appeal. In February, Natasha put her insect knowledge and...
by wpeditor | Apr 18, 2024 | Braman News
Tens of billions of noisy cicadas will soon pop out of the ground in a rare, synchronized event that last occurred 221 years ago. The winged insects will appear across the Midwest and Southeast in May as a double emergence of two different broods of periodical...