Health officials have warned people in recently flooded areas of the country to protect against mosquito-borne diseases after ...

New South Wales has now recorded two deaths from a mosquito-borne disease this year, with authorities pleading with residents to take steps to avoid being bitten.

NSW Health continues to urge the public to be vigilant and take precautions against mosquitoes as a second death is recorded ...

Flies are big-time pollinators which have never got the credit they deserve for this service ...

Crane flies, often mistaken for skeeter hawks, are harmless Louisiana insects. They don't bite or sting, and benefit the ecosystem by aiding in decomposition and serving as food.

When the fly is up in Ireland, all the fishermen in Ireland rush to catch them with a technique called dapping.

The District’s winter monitoring found a large number of mosquito larvae in these wetlands. These larvae, a type called Aedes increpitus, hatch from eggs laid in the mud and are known for their ...

The rotating plate mechanism in this fly trap is designed to lure all the annoying bugs in your home, and safely contain them. With no chemicals or pesticides, this trap works well in households with ...

Here, we demonstrate how a simple theoretical framework used in conservation biology—evolutionary rescue models—can be used to investigate the potential for climate adaptation in these taxa, using ...

Mosquito hawks are a common annoyance in East Texas. The most common myth about mosquito hawks, actual name is crane fly, is that they feed on mosquitos. As great as that sounds, mosquitos are not in ...

For infants, mosquito nets and covered strollers are advised, while campers should ensure tents have fly screens or sleep under a mosquito net. NSW Health continues to monitor JE cases and urges ...

Sand fly bites can be painful and itchy with discolored ... and heart problems. Different types of mosquitoes transmit different diseases, such as the West Nile virus and malaria.