“Pyrethrin is the most important insecticide in the world,” says Joel Maina Kibett, chief agriculture officer of Nakuru ...

Malaria mosquitoes track humans by scent, not random flight, revealing why some people are bitten more at night.

To use diatomaceous earth outdoors, apply a fine layer to the perimeter of the patio or garden, paying special attention to any cracks and crevices in your walkways or patio. You can also apply it ...

Applying an insecticide treatment used for soldiers’ uniforms to the cloths used to carry babies significantly reduced ...

Researchers have developed a new "color-coded" genetic method that makes it easy to distinguish male and female mosquitoes.

In 2024, a Washington Post analysis showed that the average number of mosquito days — days with an average humidity of at ...