Did you know

Roaches The roaches eggs are named ootheca. Each ootheca contains up to 30 nymphs The roach can hold it's breath for up to 40 minutes under water   Mice Mice feed on average 15 to 20 times a day Mice cannot survive 24 hours without water A female mouse gives birth to 6 to 10 babies every 3 weeks The excrements of mice is 4 times smaller than those of rats Plus the extremities are rounded for mice where for rats it's more hook like The active perimeter of mice is 30 feet from it's nest   Bedbugs The bed bug can live up to a year without food The bed bug lays from 1 to 5 eggs at a time and continues to lay up to 500 eggs in a year It is not everyone who develops symptoms of a bed bug bite, 50% of the bitten will develop redness immediately after the bite, 30% will develop after 10 days and 20% will never develop any symptoms at all.     Bats Reproduction takes pl ace in the fall while the baby bats are born in the spring.Quebec holds 8 different species of bats The bat can consume up to half it's weight in food in one night Most of the species of bats migrate to warmer climatesin mid-october and only return mid-aprilL’accouplement se fait à l’automne alors que les chauves souris naissent au printemps. Spiders The widespread yellow spider is at fault for 20% of residential insect bites in Quebec Skunk The skunk is capable of travelling up to 5 km in one night to find food The skunk does not hibernate completely in winter, it is possible to observe one walking around on a beautiful february day! Wasps and ants When a colony begins to have too many members, a spin occur, that means a new queen will be chosen and she will take half the colony and leave to establish a new one -