The Royal Horticultural Society has said the use of the traps, which entangle moths, is sometimes required ... and ministers have said alternate, more humane methods exist to keep homes, gardens ...

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Pest detection traps have been set at UC Santa Cruz and throughout the community after a single Asian gypsy moth was found in a trap in the City of Santa Cruz. The traps are designed to determine the ...

By taking part in Moth Night, everyone can help.” People can buy humane moth traps, which use special lights to lure moths so they can be identified before they are released the next morning.

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — Following several attempted rescues of wild animals caught in glue traps earlier this year, the San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife team is urging the public to ...

The Washington State Department of Agriculture workers are setting 34,000 traps around the state to catch the much-loathed European and Asian gypsy moths after 42 of the insects were found in ...

Now, it has reemerged after Stoke Holy Cross residents Dave and Pauline Jones found one in the humane moth trap they had set up in their yard. The Joneses at first didn't recognize the rare insect ...

For entomologists, such light traps have provided an invaluable record of moth numbers. But in recent decades, light traps have shown dwindling catches of insects of all kinds. Some have ...

in recent weeks. Snap traps are made of metal and can have sharp edges or teeth. Calla James, a spokesperson for the humane society, said a conibear trap was also used to capture a squirrel.