Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say a naturally occurring compound secreted by the skin of donkeys can ...

With that growing presence comes a greater risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease, which is on the rise in Michigan, ...

University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have made a promising discovery that could lead to the development of a ...

To find the best bug sprays, Consumer Reports put repellents to the ultimate test–having real people stick their arms into cages full of hungry mosquitoes.

To find the best bug sprays, Consumer Reports put repellents to the ultimate test–having real people stick their arms into ...

Among the standouts are Ben's Tick & Insect Repellent Wipes and Wilderness Formula Pump. Both earned top marks in offering excellent protection against mosquitoes and ticks. Both are about $7.

With warm weather, tick season is in full swing. Before you hit the trails or your backyard, make sure you are prepared to ...

After testing more than 50 products, CR recommends 20 of them, with products containing 25-30% deet consistently outperforming most of the competition.

There are plenty of products on the market that can help keep mosquitoes away so you can enjoy your summer itch-free.

For livestock, consult with a veterinarian about health program to control ticks. Not all insecticide products are effective ...

Tick season lasts from early spring through fall, and ticks can have dire consequences if they aren’t found. It can happen to ...