As millions pour every year into the Crown of the Continent — outfitted perhaps for any variety of Montanan adventure — one retired biochemist equipped with little more than a sharp putty-knife has ...

In a drama played out across the southeastern U.S. in containers as small as a coffee cup, native and invasive mosquito larvae compete for resources and try to avoid getting eaten. One of the invasive ...

Robert Frost derided the idea that good fences make good neighbors. But Emily McDermott is investigating what hinders neighborliness among bloodsuckers. McDermott, assistant professor of entomology ...

BOISE, Idaho — With more people heading outside and enjoying the warmer spring weather, officials say there's an increased number of mosquito reports buzzing about. However, they say the rise in ...

Researchers are testing a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets to target fly and mosquito larvae with the goal of helping reduce the spread of diseases carried by these insects.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - What is small, has two wings, and is considered a nuisance to many? Most probably guessed mosquitoes, but there is another insect that fits that definition: Midges. “A midge ...

A homeowner from High Rock Lake sent an email claiming her home was being inundated and overrun by small insects resembling mosquitoes. Ironically, these insects didn’t bite like mosquitoes and would ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Billions of mosquito lookalikes are showing up in the New Orleans area, blanketing car windshields, littering the ground with bodies and even scaring some folks. They're aquatic ...

If you've gone out for a walk or run on the paths near Milwaukee's Lake Michigan beaches in the past few weeks, it was likely interrupted by swarms of tiny, black insects. Often mistaken for ...

The larvae of a tiny fly can influence the fate of native and invasive mosquitoes, with implications for human health. In a drama played out across the southeastern U.S. in containers as small as a ...