Warmer weather has brought in new concerns about midges, ticks and much-distained spotted lanternflies. Here’s what to know about possible health hazards, environmental threats and impacts to… ...

As midges swarm in Baltimore County's waterfront areas, the county’s environmental protection and sustainability department is expanding the helicopter treatment area in Back River.

Gall midge primarily affects Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota and Missouri.² Infection spreads along field edges at first and typically causes higher yield reduction in those areas.

Tips on dealing with midges at Hampton Beach Traci Schaake, who manages JB’s Seafood on Ocean Boulevard, said she and her staff have been combatting the midges every summer for years.

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Osaka – Midges have crashed the party at the 2025 Osaka Expo. Chironomid midges, which closely resemble mosquitoes, have been found swarming in huge numbers across the site. While they are not ...

Midges are food for birds, fish and other insects. “They are an incredibly important link in the ecosystem,” he said. Lawrence said they’ll be swarming for no more than a couple weeks.