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Buzzing Threats: The Impending Peril of Mosquitoes in North America's 2024 Season
Jan 10, 2024
Preventing mosquito bites is key to avoiding illnesses. Mosquito-borne diseases have long been an issue in North America and are expected to rise.

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Why do mosquito bites cause different reactions?
Jul 26, 2023
You might be wondering, why do mosquito bites itch? It all comes down to genetics!

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Different types of mosquitoes found in the US
Jul 26, 2023
Over 3000 types of mosquitoes exist worldwide, of which about 200 types of mosquitoes are found in the United States.

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Mosquitoes and Pets: What You Need to Know
Jul 1, 2023
When a mosquito bites your pet, it can penetrate their fur and cause a multitude of problems.

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Mosquito Season - When Is It In Your State?
Jun 23, 2023
Depending on where you live, it might seem that mosquito season lasts all year. In some states, that may be true.

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Q & A with Senior Biologist Benjamin McMillan
Jun 1, 2023
Your toughest mosquito questions, answered. Read below for science made simple by our very own Senior Biologist, Benjamin McMillan.

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Do Mosquitoes Hibernate?
Sep 22, 2022
The start of fall for many brings a relief from the bothersome buzzing and bites. But what actually happens to mosquitoes when it gets cold?

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Seasonal Mosquito Pressure in the U.S.
Sep 8, 2022
As summer turns to fall, enjoy temperate weather, beautiful foliage, and fewer mosquitoes. When can you expect relief from those pesky bugs?

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What are mosquitoes actually good for, anyway?
Jul 9, 2022
Although you may assume that mosquitos are pointless pests, they actually serve a significant role in our ecosystem…