During the rainy season, the menace of mosquitoes and other insects increases. They disrupt sleep, cause rashes, and increase the risk of diseases like dengue and malaria. Many mosquito repellents are ...

Today, we have many ways to fend off mosquitoes and black flies, but they all carry minuses: the repellent DEET is oily and dissolves plastics and nylon. Insect-proof clothing turns hot days into ...

Mosquitoes are some of the most widespread and annoying insects. They are known for their whining sounds, irritating bites, ...

Using a library of 1,000+ agrochemicals, scientists saw significant changes in behaviour and long-term survival of different ...

The study also didn’t test female flies. If the driving X chromosome is what directly increases aggression, it might impact ...

As mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever spread across the world, researchers say that a key strategy to ...

A non-native mosquito capable of spreading dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever has been found in a Pleasanton ...

Learn about the most common fall pests, their signs and effective removal tips to keep your home pest-free this season.

Unlike anything that's come before, this discovery could literally save millions of lives as mosquitos are the world's ...

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge remains one of America’s most pristine places. This fall’s election could decide whether the U.S. drills for oil there.

Los Angeles County has reported eight cases of locally acquired dengue fever in the past few months; the first ever occurred last year. Climate change probably played a role.

We need pollinators, and making pollinator-friendly adjustments to your yard can make more of a difference than you might ...