Updated Photo Contest
Nixalite’s Monthly “Photo Contest” Two New Winners Every Month! Email Your September 2018 Photos Today – 1st Place: $200.00 – 2nd Place: $100.00 We love to see our products in action and want to see your successful installation of our products. Take your best shot and win a $200.00 Visa Gift Card from Nixalite of America. Get your entries in by the end of the month and new winners will … Continue reading Updated Photo Contest
Birds, Bats & Wind Turbines
How does wind energy threaten birds and bats? Wind turbines and their associated infrastructure — notably power lines and towers — are among the fastest-growing threats to birds and bats in the United States and Canada. At the end of 2016, there were more than 52,000 operating, commercial-scale wind turbines in the United States and many more are currently under construction. Estimates state that hundreds of thousands … Continue reading Birds, Bats & Wind Turbines
Just the Facts: Pigeons
Have you ever heard someone call pigeons; “rats with wings”? Truth is, Pigeon is a French word that derives from the Latin pipio, for a “peeping” chick. Only a few birds have been associated with humans so closely as the common city pigeon. It has been domesticated and taken around the world, raised for food, trained for homing, racing, and carrying messages, and used in research. Originally native … Continue reading Just the Facts: Pigeons
5 Types of Insect Repellent to Skip
Not all mosquito and tick repellents are created equal. Here’s a list of products that aren’t supported by evidence. Adapted from Consumer Reports.com According to a recent study by scientists at New Mexico State University, the number of repellent products available on Amazon has nearly doubled (from 13,000 products to around 25,000) in recent years. This sheer number of options presents consumers with a double-edged sword: … Continue reading 5 Types of Insect Repellent to Skip