If you’re going on a hike, the lake, or summer camp this summer, there’s a high chance you’ll have an encounter with ...

If you want to protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks—which seem to be everywhere this year—you might need to enlist a ...

Dragon Mosquito also comments on the abundance of three tick species in the area, blacklegged (also known as “deer”) ticks, dog ticks and Lone Star ticks, which can transmit different diseases.

There’s also repellent specific for ticks, and when heading outdoors, especially in tall grassy areas, it’s important to ...

Summer has arrived! Schools are out for summer vacation, and all the great summer activities have begun! The month of May was ...

Carpenter recommends lemongrass as a safe active ingredient in mosquito sprays, and this is a popular choice that fits that ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

Insect repellents important because summer often means more insects – Features, Hawaii News | West Hawaii Today ...

I f you want to protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks—which seem to be everywhere this year—you might need to enlist a heavy-hitter. Insect experts reach for one thing: permethrin.

Some repellents are made with essential oils instead of chemicals. Oils like lemon eucalyptus, lavender, peppermint, ...

The weather plays a major role in the number of ticks. "It really depends on the weather every year," Parker said. "If we ...