How do mosquito larvae catch their prey? By using their heads. In attacks that are too swift to be seen with the naked eye, predatory aquatic larvae, which measure about 0.75 inch (2 centimeters ...

Cannabidiol, derived from hemp, could become a player in the fight against mosquitoes. In less than 48 hours, it kills the larvae of these insects. A promising new approach! American researchers ...

The increased number of mosquitoes flying around western Oregon this summer could have a potential unintended consequence: A spike in non-native fish released into home water features, public and ...

These two common non-native fish eat mosquito larvae. However, Sam Chan and Dana Sanchez, from OSU’s Department of Fisheries, say these do-it-yourself solutions aren’t effective for mosquito ...

CORCORAN, Minn. – Enjoy this weather now without getting bitten, because the mosquitoes are coming. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) went out for its first day of larvae control ...

Mosquitoes tend to reside close to standing water, where their larvae and pupae develop. They’re also often found near people, forests, marshes or tall grass, according to the Centers for ...

The summerlike temperatures this week come with a bit of a downside: they create better conditions for mosquito larvae. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) said Monday that it ...