Birds love bird baths, but so do mosquitoes. However, there's a secret ingredient that's safe for birds but will kill ...

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 ...

There are more than 2,700 mosquito species around the globe and more than 100 mosquito species in the U.S., according to Healy. They vary in terms of breeding habitats, flying distances, feeding ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

LAHORE: Punjab Aquaculture stocked over 1.4 million juvenile Tilapia fish around the province to eradicate dengue mosquitoes and larvae. 25,000 dengue-eating fish were released into ponds and ...

One option: mosquito dunks, which are available at most hardware stores. The small discs can be left in standing water to release chemicals that kill larvae before they grow into flying adults.

Josh Foulon dropped his dipper into a drainage ditch in Slidell and scooped up a ladle-full of water. “I’m getting 50 to 100 mosquito larvae a dip right here,” said Foulon, the field ...

“Mosquito fish consume a lot of insect larvae in ponds or other standing bodies of water,” explained Amy Irani, Environmental Health Director. “By reducing the mosquito population in larvae form, you ...