Mosquitoes are swarming back into Central Texas after recent storms soaked the region, leaving behind sticky humidity and pockets of standing water.

A mosquito’s proboscis — the elongated part of its mouth it uses to bite humans — has two tubes. One tube is used for sucking blood from humans. The other injects saliva into the bite.

Summertime provides wonderful moments outdoors. Whether you’re hiking trails or tending to garden beds is fine. Maybe ...

A batch of mosquitos trapped by Macon Mosquito Abatement District has tested positive for West Nile Virus. No human cases ...

While males lack a strong proboscis to pierce skin, they do have bushy antennae which allows them to detect the pheromones released by female mosquitos. Beyond the peculiarities and interesting ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Dauphin County Mosquito-Borne Disease Control Program will spray parts of Dauphin County on Friday night. Samples from the control program showed high adult m… ...

Mosquito spraying is scheduled for parts of the East Bank of Jefferson Parish on Tuesday. The aerial spraying will cover parts of South Kenner, River Ridge, and Harahan, starting around 8:30 p.m.

Mosquito dunks stop mosquitoes from being able to breed in standing water. Recently I used dunks to create a “mosquito bucket of doom,” a trap that entices mosquitoes to breed in standing ...

While these factors turn any area into a mosquito hotspot, there are some parts of Canada that see more activity than others. Canada's mosquito hotspots ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — As Sarasota County enters the rainy summer months, officials are ramping up mosquito control efforts to protect residents from the growing threat of mosquito-borne illnesses.