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

Mosquito: The Ultimate Killer. Posted: May 19, 2025 | Last updated: May 19, 2025. It’s small, it’s annoying – and it’s the deadliest animal on Earth.

WATCH Pasco Mosquito Control launches new way to combat mosquito-borne illness “They are sterilized so they don’t hatch off. The offspring are not viable, so over time the population decreases.

A mosquito-borne disease freshly arrived in Britain has spread large distances, with scientists racing to understand the risks to wild birds. Infected insects can spread the deadly Usutu virus to ...

You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...

Mosquito-borne killer disease threatens blackbirds. Image source, Getty Images. Image caption, The blackbird is one of the UK's most common and familiar birds, known for its cheerful song.

As the warm weather and rainy season settle in across Southwest Florida, so does the start of mosquito season. Recent rainfall has led to an uptick in these pesky insects, with areas like Estero ...

Cass County Vector Control is spraying pesticides after last week’s rain caused a spike in mosquito larvae, with efforts ramping up across mapped water-prone areas. Just $2 for 6 months ...

Mosquito season is returning to the Northeast, and with it comes not only a surge in buzzing pests but also perennial debates about whether spraying them is safe. At the center of this controversy is ...

The FDA and CDC recommended a pause for Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, following reports of adverse events in recipients 60 and older, including death.

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