Mosquito populations return as temperatures increase across the state ...

A study published in the Journal of Experimental Biology found that mosquitoes exposed to DEET may learn to associate the ...

It is hard to believe, but summer temperatures arrived with a vengence this past week. Not that I am complaining, as I love the heat, but we could always use more moisture. Even with warmer ...

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Growing flowering vines around doors and windows looks great, but it can also help with mosquito control!

For as long as anyone can remember, dealing with mosquitoes was pretty straightforward—spot one, spray repellent, and hope it flies off in disgust. That’s the plan, right?

To keep pesky biting insects out of your yard this summer, fill it with these expert-approved plants and herbs that will ...

A new study published in the Journal of Experimental Biology suggests that mosquitoes can actually learn to be attracted to DEET, a common ingredient used in insect repellents.DEET ...

While the findings suggest some mosquitoes are adapting, the study's authors stress that DEET remains an effective insect repellent.

NPR's Short Wave talks about a weakness in a well-known insect repellant, how plants call wasps to their defense and how bigger rewards speed up learning, in mice.

To kill mosquitoes at the source, look for larvicides. The most common are mosquito dunks or mosquito donuts, which can be tossed into any standing water around your home. But the single most ...

Research now shows that mosquitoes may bite the hand that feeds them Deet — at least in time. The commonly used chemical — which is the gold standard ingredient approved by the Environmental ...