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New mosquito arrives, joining 90 other species making Florida their home
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere's a new kid in town that's causing quite a buzz, and not in a good way. Say hello to Culex...
Beware Florida: New mosquito found 'thriving' in 3 counties may spread, transmit disease
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists are concerned about the spread of a new mosquito species found "thriving" in at least...
New mosquito species arrives in Florida bringing with it new disease concerns
WFTV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere’s a new type of moquito in town. It traveled to Florida from across the tropics and brought...
Audubon Society aims to help native wildlife and waterways with trees
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINDIAN RIVER COUNTY - The Pelican Island Audubon Society is offering live oak, bald cypress,...
Officials don't want Florida to become next home for this invasive species. Here's what you can do
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMeet the spotted lanternfly. A native of China, the insect was discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014...
There's a new mosquito on the Florida scene, and scientists are worried
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVIERA, Fl. — Meet Culex lactator, the mosquito species native to Central and South America that's making a new home in the Sunshine State. This Culex may look like every other mosquito that ...
Twenty years ago, Palm Beach County was ground zero for a malaria outbreak
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSouthwest Florida is epicenter of the state’s biggest malaria surge in 20 years, with seven...
These Insanely Helpful Garden Plants Keep The Mosquitoes Away
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThese Plants Can Naturally Repel MosquitoesAlpamayoPhoto - Getty Images...
What makes you a mosquito magnet? Some people can’t escape the pesky but dangerous bites
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Mosquitos can carry some dangerous diseases, including malaria, recently...
Study Confirms Mosquitoes Prefer Biting Some People Over Others
Prevention via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResearch has found that some people are more attractive to mosquitoes than others—you’re not...