Maybe you're wondering why so many huge mosquito-looking bugs are flitting around your yard and getting in your house right now. Crane flies, also known as mosquito hawks thanks to their resemblance ...

Crane flies, we’ve all seen them awkwardly bumping into walls, ceilings and windows, gathered around porch lights or stuck to your window screens. In our area, they commonly known as mosquito hawks or ...

It's spring in Texas and that means bluebonnets, baseball and unfortunately, bugs and this year crane flies are abundant. Often confused by new Texans for a Texas-sized mosquito or incorrectly ...

RODERWOLDE, Netherlands — How far does a mosquito fly? Harry Boerema wants to know. Boerema lives near a drainage project, where Dutch authorities are dredging a huge meter-deep (3-foot) basin in the ...

Longtime Houstonians are used to the swarms of spindly, flying critters that emerge as the weather begins to heat up each year, but newcomers may be startled by the preponderance of what appear to be ...

One of the earliest signs of spring is probably buzzing around your home. In Texas, most people call them mosquito hawks. They are large insects that show up at the end of winter and seem impossible ...

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2019 file photo, Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District biologist Nadja Reissen examines a mosquito in Salt Lake City. “Mosquitoes are the biggest nuisance and pest on this ...

Researchers discovered high-flying mosquitoes carry pathogens, revealing new transmission routes for diseases like malaria and dengue in Africa.