If you think the only threat mosquitoes pose is their itchy bites, think again. Mosquitoes can spread multiple diseases, including West Nile Virus. Mosquitoes get this virus from feeding on birds affected by it, and when...
The likelihood of being bitten by a mosquito in your lifetime is high. But knowing what might be attracting them can help you take action to reduce your chances of becoming the target of these blood-sucking...
This year, there have been a lot of news reports on different species of mosquitoes coming to the United States. Combine that with all of the rains and flooding this summer and fall in areas across...
Picture this: It’s mid-June. You just enjoyed a nice cookout. The sun is setting and now you’re relaxing in your backyard with your friends—playing cornhole, talking, laughing, roasting marshmallows by the fire. Everyone is enjoying themselves,...
People have been spending more time than ever at home lately, but that hasn’t hindered mosquito populations. In fact, mosquito activity has quadrupled in parts of California over the past two years. What’s more is two...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is on everyone’s mind, prompting many questions. With warm weather around the corner, one of those questions might be, “Can mosquitoes spread Coronavirus to humans?” For a mosquito to infect humans, the virus must...