Mosquitoes
The mosquito is probably one of the most common and problematic pests in the south eastern United States. In this section, we compile…
Lab Bred Male Mosquitoes to be Released to Fight Growing Population
They buzz, they bite, they itch, and they're roundly hated anywhere you go. Mosquitoes are often looked at as unwelcome part of…
Mosquito problem persists in Oldsmar area
Though there have been a few cold snaps in the Oldsmar area, it has been a very warm winter. While some people may enjoy this…
Fourth mosquito transmitted case of West Nile Virus reported.
The fourth mosquito transmitted case of West Nile Virus reported this year, Florida health officials are reporting a human West Nile…
US govt approves genetically engineered mosquitoes to fight disease
US govt approves genetically engineered mosquitoes to fight disease
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the use…
Tampa and St. Pete make worst mosquito city list
Tampa and St. Pete make worst mosquito city list
While the Tampa Bay area may not be the worst in the whole continental United States…
Florida has first case of locally transmitted Zika virus of the year
Florida has First Case of Locally Transmitted Zika Virus of the Year
Florida's first locally transmitted case of Zika of the year was…
Zika infections thankfully below last year’s numbers
The Zika virus arrived in the United States last summer, with local transmission reported in and around Miami, FL, and Brownsville,…
Single trap catches 20,000 mosquitoes post Irma
In less than a day, more than twenty-six thousand mosquitoes were captured by a single trap in Hernando County, Florida, where…
New, aggressive mosquito invades lower CA
In Chino Hills, California, efforts are underway to fight back against a new, aggressive invader spotted in Southern California, and…