Lindsie is your northern San Luis Obispo County community reporter, covering San Miguel, Paso Robles, Templeton, Atascadero and Santa Margarita. As summer temperatures rise, June 16-22 marks National ...

While a delicious repast might serve as a prelude to romance for humans, for female mosquitoes, a blood meal is an absolute necessity for reproduction. They must get their fill before they can lay ...

A recent study looked at which U.S. states are most concerned about mosquitoes and Delaware ranked in the top 10, a result that’s hardly surprising. Delaware is home to about 57 mosquito species, 19 ...

Mosquitoes are annoying. But for all the summer evenings mosquitoes spoil and the frantic itching their bites inspire, Americans are actually lucky that — for the most part — these insects are only ...

That familiar buzz and bite means mosquito season in Texas is here, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist. Swiger said the species present and whether mosquitoes are simply a nuisance or a ...

The annual reprieve from the heat and pouring rains has arrived in Miami-Dade County, but that doesn't mean that mosquitoes ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that in 2022, around 608,000 people died from malaria, a mosquito-borne disease, worldwide. Add to that, viral infections like dengue, West ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical Storm Debby dumped a lot of rain across the state of South Carolina when it moved through last week, causing flooding and areas of standing water. The state's Department of ...

Scientists discovered that a subtle behavior by the female of the species dictates whether the quick-fire procreation process ...

In July, the number of dengue cases was double than that of June, showing signs that the situation might get out of hand.

INFORMATION ON WESH.COM. NEW AT FOUR ORANGE COUNTY CREWS WILL NOW START ATTACKING MOSQUITOES FROM THE AIR IN HOPES OF WARDING OFF CASES OF WEST NILE VIRUS. HURRICANE MILTON’S FLOODING HAS LEFT PLENTY ...