Q: What can I do about mosquitoes? My yard seems to get a lot of them all summer. A: The first step should always be to try to break the life cycle, because killing only the biting adults with typical ...

Mosquitoes aren't just a nuisance; they can carry diseases like West Nile virus, which can be transmitted to humans—and research shows their populations are on the rise in the U.S. despite city- and ...

If you want to stay safe from mosquito-borne illnesses on one side and harsh chemicals on the other, the ideal solution is a natural predator of mosquito larvae — and Florida's Brevard County has ...

Brevard County is under a mosquito-borne illness advisory following a locally acquired dengue fever case. The county uses mosquitofish, which eat mosquito larvae, as a biological control method.

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 ...

The mosquito kills more people than any other creature in the world, according to the CDC. There are 80 types of mosquitoes in Florida. How can you protect yourself? We round up several suggestions.

The mosquito kills more people than any other creature in the world, according to the CDC. There are 80 types of mosquitoes in Florida. What's the world's most dangerous animal? Hint: It's plentiful ...