As temperatures warm up and mosquitoes become more active, puddles and containers full of water provide a place for these insects to lay eggs. Having standing water for even a short amount of time can ...

Easter weekend may bring a greater quantity of mosquitoes across all three islands due to heavy rains earlier in the month, ...

Government advisers say they need innovations that would help to control the disease, both the parasite and the vector ...

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Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

But "by killing the mosquitoes before they can lay eggs, the drug might be able to knock down disease ... more months when they're active, and more places for them to breed," Matthew Phillips, a ...

Ways to use a rain barrel safely this dry season without turning it into a mosquito breeding ground. Discover three simple ways to keep your garden watered and pest-free.

In addition, some biting flies breed in semi-aquatic places such as in wetlands ... Biting flies such as mosquitoes need standing water to lay eggs, says Gray. If there’s an area you can ...

With a grant award from the American Mosquito Control Association Research Fund, Utah State University ecologist Norah Saarman and her students are using morphology, DNA testing and machine learning ...