As spring ushers in warmer weather and outdoor gatherings, homeowners face the perennial challenge of mosquito control. While traditional methods like fly swatters, citronella candles, and mosquito ...

Mosquitoes spread many deadly diseases, including malaria, and scientists have long been searching for ways to treat or stop ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The CDC and the American Mosquito Control Association collaborated to create the first-ever resource that can be ...

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 ...

It seems 2025 is the year of prioritizing natural mosquito repellents you can make yourself, and I can see the appeal, because who wants toxic substances on their skin or around their home? To keep ...

A team of researchers has developed a floral-scented fungus that tricks mosquitoes into approaching and dying. The fungus emits longifolene, a natural scent that irresistibly draws them in. It’s ...

Warm weather has returned to the Lowcountry, making it an excellent time to get outside and enjoy patios and gardens. With the glories of spring comes a constant pest: the mosquito, which not only ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

In the battle against mosquito-borne diseases that kill hundreds of thousands of people each year, scientists turned to an ...