Entomologist
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West Nile Virus infects six birds in Saskatchewan — but experts say the risk is lowMosquitos are out for the summer bringing a small risk to the population. Two birds were found with West Nile virus in July, and four in June. Yet overall, the risk is low.HealthAug 9, 2023
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Regina residents buzzing about the recent mosquito mayhemAn entomologist said the current mosquito population for Regina is higher than historical times due to heat and rain.EnvironmentMay 26, 2023
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Tick season is upon us in Manitoba. Here’s what you should knowThe province runs an online tick-checking program through Manitoba Health in which a photo of a suspected blacklegged tick can be submitted and assessed by experts.HealthMay 26, 2023
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Voles wreaking havoc on lawns, Winnipeg pest expert saysDamage and destruction caused by voles — small rodents related to hamsters and lemmings — has been happening to some local lawns, hidden under heavy snow cover during winter.CanadaApr 17, 2023
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Aphid feces causing sticky situation in WinnipegTaz Stuart, entomologist at Poullins, says aphids and their feces are the reason to blame for a sticky situation in Winnipeg.NewsJun 29, 2021
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Summer of spiders: Winnipeg sees increase in eight-legged guestsIf you're seeing more spiders in your yard this summer, you're not alone.EnvironmentAug 20, 2020
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‘Get ’em off quick and you shouldn’t get sick’: entomologist on Manitoba ticksWinnipeg's mosquito numbers may be low this year (so far), but for another pest - ticks - Manitoba is a hot spot, according to a Canadian bug expert.HealthJun 25, 2020
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Once bullied for loving bugs, 8-year-old Sarnia girl is now a published authorSophia Spencer was bullied for liking all things creepy crawly, but she didn't let that stop her from pursuing her dreams.FeaturesSep 21, 2017
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‘It’s waspmagedden’: Entomologist calls wasp season one of the largest in yearsA little pest is making the final few weeks of summer challenging for some Manitobans.Sep 11, 2017
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