1. Know where to expect ticks. Ticks are born as small six legged larvae, less than 1mm in size. They feed on small rodents such as mice or birds. The larva will develop two more legs and mature into nymphs. These nymphs begin to search for larger animals to feed on, where they will mature…
It’s recommended that we drink two and a half litres of clean water every day to keep our bodies running smoothly. Our bodies are composed from 60% water, so it’s no surprise that water is so important . It’s essential to plan ahead when going camping, travelling abroad or heading anywhere that you are unsure…
There are many changes in the insect repellent market due to the European Biocidal Products Regulations. This has led to a lot of our customers contacting us for clarification. Our TMB Team has answered some of the most common questions below. What is a biocide? A biocide is any substance that repels, attracts or kills…
Bed bugs are found worldwide and are a problem for many travellers. They are often found in hostels but can also make their way into hotels and transport links, taking a ride in suitcases and backpacks. When fully grown, bed bugs are visible to the naked eye: they are around 4–6mm in length and a…
