Lorain County Public Health asks residents to report mosquito activity

The agency's new Mosquito Activity Tracker is designed to fill coverage gaps and help prioritize mosquito control across the ...
EurekAlert!

Insecticide in insect repellents impairs bumblebees’ ability to navigate

Even brief exposure to the insecticide used in mosquito repellents can significantly impair bumblebees’ ability to find their ...
Hackaday

Python Comes To The Arduino Uno Q

MicroPython is a well-known and easy-to-use way to program microcontrollers in Python. If you’re using an Arduino Uno Q, ...

A backyard bug repellent is derailing bumblebees' ability to navigate

In the summer, many people turn to mosquito repellents to reduce the insects' buzzing and bites. One solution that has become ...

Hungry mosquitoes, a student volunteer and a mesh suit. All for science | Column

Four minutes is too long. ” That’s the note undergraduate Chris Zuo sent me along with photos of countless mosquito bites on ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Yellow fever mosquitoes found in New Mexico

HAVE ALSO DETECTED BACTERIA IN THE RIVER. WHILE ALBUQUERQUE IS SEEING AN INVASIVE SPECIES OF MOSQUITOES THIS YEAR, BUT THE CITY IS WORKING TO CONTROL THESE SUMMER PESTS. JULIAN PARAS SHOWS US WHAT ...
The Conversation

Mosquitoes carrying malaria are evolving more quickly than insecticides can kill them – researchers pinpoint how

Anopheles darlingi, a key carrier of malaria, is rapidly evolving resistance to insecticides. Romuald Carinci and Pascal Gaborit/Duchemin lab/Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, CC BY-SA The fight against ...
Los Angeles Times

As mosquitoes go year-round in L.A., a promising fix hits a snag

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An invasive, disease-carrying mosquito is thriving in Southern California, possibly staying active year-round and ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Aerial mosquito control treatments to begin across San Diego County

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5 San Diego) — County officials will soon being aerial treatments aimed at reducing mosquito populations ahead of peak season. San Diego County Vector Control announced this week it ...
inforum

Moorhead City Council to consider comprehensive mosquito control policy

The council will consider a strategy to consolidate information about mosquito control. It comes after resident backlash last year over aerial spraying to control mosquitos. Paul Fiechtner, city of ...
Morningstar

Farnam Answers Challenge of Evolving Flies With the Launch of Endure® Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control, a Next-generation Advancement in Equine Fly Control

Farnam Answers Challenge of Evolving Flies With the Launch of Endure® Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control, a Next-generation Advancement in Equine Fly Control Featuring two new-to-horse active ...
KTLA

Weather whiplash blamed for surge in Orange County mosquito activity

A weather whiplash of warm and wet conditions is being blamed for a surge in mosquito activity across Southern California. Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District officials say they’re ...