There's nothing worse than waking up the morning after an evening under the stars to discover you have been virtually eaten alive by mosquitos. It really puts a dampener on an evening when you're ...

Mosquitoes are drawn to backyards with standing water, dense greenery, and carbon dioxide exhaled by people and animals. To fight mosquitoes, clean up standing water, trim shady plants, and consider ...

Mosquitoes thrive in warm, wet conditions and bite mainly to gather blood for egg production—especially invasive species like the Asian tiger mosquito, which target humans. The most effective ...

This image provided by the USDA Agricultural Research Service shows a closeup of a mosquito on human skin. (USDA Agricultural Research Service via AP) With mosquito season buzzing closer, Clark County ...

Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? Buzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ...

If ever there were a reason to try and lead a more ecofriendly life, it might be this: If winter doesn’t bring persistent freezing temperatures, which hamper mosquito breeding, we could one day be ...

It's getting warmer out there, and rain is common in the spring, so it's time to look out for several species of mosquito in the Evansville/Tri-State area. The container-breeding Asian Tiger Mosquito ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — We’re at the Botanical Garden in Springfield. Kelly McGowan with the University of Missouri Extension office is with us. One of my favorite parts about summer, and I know a lot of ...

February started with heavy rainfall, five days that dumped up to 14 inches in some cities, creating the potential for standing water in lots of places — including your backyard. Items such as ...

This bluish dragonfly is feasting on a blueberry on a bush on Stodge Meadow Pond in Ashburnham, as captured by Anne Colturi of North Orange. Credit: File photo Caelin Graber lives in Greenville. Now ...

You don't need fancy equipment or heavy-duty chemicals to keep your backyard get-togethers mosquito-free. Mosquitoes thrive in warm, wet conditions and bite mainly to gather blood for egg ...