THE CONVERSATION: I don’t want to kill bugs in my house. What should I do instead? (opens original article in a new tab)

The article advises against killing household insects and spiders, emphasizing their harmless nature and suggesting capture and release as an alternative.

• Most household insects are harmless and do not pose a threat to humans.
• Spiders like huntsmen and daddy long-legs are generally non-aggressive and avoid human contact.
• The article suggests capturing and releasing insects instead of killing them for coexistence.