Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mosquitoes thrive in warm, wet conditions and bite mainly to gather blood for egg production—especially invasive species like the ...

No matter where you live, it’s likely you’ll encounter mosquitoes when temperatures rise. Mosquitoes tend to flock to warm, wet conditions, and standing water offers a breeding ground for these pesky ...

We spoke with Mike Bentley, an entomologist, about how to prevent these pesky insects from biting -- and he says it all starts with preventing them from breeding in the first place. Begin by looking ...

Here’s how to keep these biting pests away from your family. When you’re trying to enjoy your flower garden or tending your tomatoes, nothing’s more annoying than the constant whine of mosquitoes.

Residents should empty standing water from containers around their homes to reduce mosquito breeding sites. Repellents like DEET, picaridin, and oil of lemon eucalyptus can help protect against ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Mosquitoes are back, and experts have the best ways you can prevent them from invading your outdoor space. Experts say to use repellants like citronella candles and tiki ...

After some of our recent rains, you may have noticed areas of your lawn holding water. Or perhaps you have some buckets, pots, plastic tarps or other items sitting around that filled up with rainwater ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The Sioux Falls Health Department (SFHD) is reminding people to dump out any standing water in order to slow the population of mosquitoes. “Standing water is a perfect ...

Franklin County residents are facing an increase in mosquitoes this summer. According to an announcement, the county's mosquito and tick-borne disease team is actively working to manage mosquito ...

Mosquitoes thrive in warm, wet conditions and bite mainly to gather blood for egg production—especially invasive species like the Asian tiger mosquito, which target humans. The most effective ...