MIAMI GARDENS – It is peak season for "swamp angels" also known as mozzies, skeeters or simply mosquitoes, and that's why local counties have expanded their spraying programs to keep them at bay.

May was one of the wettest on record in the Tri-State, and that rain helps build attractive breeding sites for mosquitoes. The container-breeding Asian Tiger Mosquito and the Eastern Treehole Mosquito ...

In the South, letting a mosquito situation get out of control is easy if you don't stay on top of it. These pests don't require much to survive and reproduce during our long mosquito season: Just ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Your plants and lawn may have been screaming for rain these past few weeks, but with that rain comes more and more mosquitoes. Mosquitoes breed and hatch in water. All it takes is an ...

MOSQUITOES MORE THAN ANNOYING. THEY CAN CARRY A VARIETY OF DISEASES. THE HEAVY RAINSTORMS THAT WE’VE BEEN GETTING REGULARLY CREATE STANDING WATER MANY PLACES. AND THAT’S, OF COURSE, WHERE MOSQUITOES ...

Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service have shown that seed meal from plants in the mustard family can kill mosquito larvae, which start their lives in stagnant water before emerging into ...

As gardeners, we understand the value of many different species of insects in our gardens and home landscapes. Insects play several critical roles in the ecosystem, from pollination to controlling ...

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 ...

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, carriers of many devastating diseases including dengue, Zika, and yellow fever, thrive in a variety of environments. While particularly pesky in jungles and forests, they ...