Some passengers are unaware that some airplanes spray pesticides to prevent insect-borne diseases. Here's what to know.

As spring has arrived and the metro-east has warm, rainy days in the forecast, residents can expect one problematic pest to emerge earlier than usual. Illinois and the greater Midwest will see a ...

A citywide mosquito spray will be conducted Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, the City of Mercedes announced. According to a news release from the city ...

As temperatures warm up and mosquitoes become more active, puddles and containers full of water provide a place for these insects to lay eggs. Having standing water for even a short amount of time can ...

The county Health Department will add a larvicide that doesn’t affect humans, pets or fish but kills mosquito larvae to local wetlands, storm drains, and catch basins.

Marion County will perform mosquito spraying on May 5 and several days after that date. The county will do spraying between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. The chemicals used for mosquito ...

Mosquito experts are encouraging residents to take precautions, both at home and when traveling, to protect themselves from mosquito bites and the diseases they can spread. In addition to West Nile ...

Viewer Glenn A. Griffin asked this question via Tell3, and the short answer is yes. But there are limitations. The city continues spraying for mosquitos next week.

Today, her farm, tucked away in a quiet neighborhood outside Pattaya, is part of Thailand’s thriving edible insect industry, home to over 20,000 cricket farms. As a member of a cooperative of 18 ...

Genetically modified mosquitoes have been released in Florida to combat the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and Zika. These mosquitoes are designed to reduce the population of ...

Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? B uzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ankles as they play in the grass, preventing you from sl ...

Sooty mold is caused by insect honeydew left on the leaves while feeding. Controlling these insects will prevent this and an oil spray will help the fungus flake off cleaning the fruit and leaves.