Researchers are testing a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets to target fly and mosquito larvae with the goal of helping reduce the spread of diseases carried by these insects.

Because of the diseases they can carry, mosquitoes often top lists of the most dangerous animals on earth. Even disease-free mosquitoes inflict bites that cause red bumps and irritated, itchy skin. If ...

Gnats may be harmless to humans, but they’re still nuisances and pests to plants. Learn how to handle a gnat infestation at ...

Today, we have many ways to fend off mosquitoes and black flies, but they all carry minuses: the repellent DEET is oily and dissolves plastics and nylon. Insect-proof clothing turns hot days into ...

Arkansas researchers are testing a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets to target fly and mosquito larvae ...

Unfortunately, they forgot to carry keys to the gate and for some time ... “I was watching a movie when I mistook the smell ...

Everything is indeed bigger in Texas, including its bat colonies. Texas has 33 species of bats, more than any other state, and is home to the world's largest colony.

Is Burien’s historic Three Tree Point Store haunted?More than one person claims that strange, "ghostly" activities have been going on there, perhaps for years. The store, which first opened in 1903 ...

Just weeks after taking similar actions in Escondido, crews began spraying insecticide in Vista on Friday, working to kill any mosquitoes carrying dengue ... can quickly kill off all viruses ...

"There's a big need for larvicides in the market; there are only a few for mosquitoes." Flies and mosquitoes can carry diseases such as malaria ... then tested it on larvae of three species: Common ...

While Hawaii is home to the type of mosquitoes that can carry dengue, the disease is not ... “During the pandemic, we saw a really sharp drop off in dengue cases in Hawaii,” said state ...