Dallas thinks it's really great that some of you people are interested in environmental bullshit. That's the clear message we're getting from the city's 2014 Mosquito Plan, a report that makes a few ...

SAGINAW, MI -- Michael Hanley remembers a time before Saginaw County had a mosquito control program. "It was mosquito-infested," Hanley said, noting the county has historically been one of the most ...

The dangerous part of mosquito-transferred disease season in Minnesota is mid-July to mid-September Mosquito sprayers use pesticides around the perimeter and on trees that last for about 21 days The ...

For those hoping that the past winter's snows and polar vortexes might mean fewer mosquitoes this spring, keep hoping. But remember to use your bug repellent. "The colder weather this year has ...

The Florida Department of Health in Duval County on Friday confirmed a case of chikungunya fever, a disease spread by bites from infected mosquitoes. The case involves a 49 year old female who had ...

Most people kill a mosquito with a violent swat of the hand, but Yaroslav Tenzer is much more methodical — and tender. He needs the tiny pest’s body intact so he can harvest its salivary glands.

For the past two columns we have been discussing honeybees and butterflies, and the effects pesticide applications may have on the severe decline of their populations. Because of the vital role ...

LOVELAND – Jessica Schurich loves mosquitoes. Schurich, operations manager for the Loveland office of Colorado Mosquito Control, is fascinated by the creatures, their many varieties and their life ...

When the white Ford Ranger pulled up on a residential street in Chester on a recent Friday morning, it could have been mistaken for invited company bringing what appeared to be a large ice chest. The ...

DEAR JOAN: A few months ago I read that the yellow fever mosquito was back in the Bay Area, and residents were advised to empty bird baths to lessen breeding areas for the mosquito, but I haven’t seen ...