Typically referred to as a mosquito eater, mosquito hawk, or giant mosquito, Entomologist Wizzie Brown with Texas A&M Agrilife Extension said the crane fly (its actual name) does not eat mosquitos ...

Houston has an extremely high rate of mosquito borne heartworms in dogs, and it’s something the Houston Humane Society deals with on a daily basis. While February is Heart Month for people, it’s Have ...

Surprise, surprise: We have a lot of mosquitoes around here. North Texas is entering that time of year when those pesky, biting bugs start buzzing. And if you've spent at least one summer here ...

Cory Morrow, with his rollicking, soulful, feel-good Texas country has helped Texans jump on tabletops and suspend worries ...

Despite the constant presence of mosquitoes, the risk of disease transmission fluctuates throughout the year between high and low risk months.

“We knew it was only a matter of time before we saw a Zika case spread by a mosquito in Texas,” John Hellerstedt, commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services, said in a statement.

Viruses cannot replicate very well in humans, which means transmission from mosquitoes is often very difficult. One might think arboviruses continually evolve in ways that enable them to infect more ...

If the first stage of the program works, up to 750 million mosquitoes could be released in the United States. In West Texas, mosquitoes are a constant curse. So, when Chad Armstrong opened a ...

Tom Miller talked with entomologist Wizzie Brown about why we're seeing a burst of them in Central Texas. Some confuse them for big mosquitoes and others think they feast on them. But so called ...