mosquitoes
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How to Find and Kill The Mosquito Buzzing Around Your Room
8The weather is warming up, guys, and you know what that means. Mosquito season is here. You could be sitting there reading or watching TV for hours with no problems, but as soon as you go to your room, get into bed and try to fall asleep, you hear it. The high-pitched buzzing starts out…
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What’s the Best Way to Keep Mozzies Away?
Summer can be hot and sticky. And insect repellent creams, lotions, and sprays can make it stickier. Stopping mosquito bites is key to avoiding itchy bumps and mosquito-borne disease. Thankfully, there are several methods can you try – and some things to avoid – for a mozzie bite-free summer. Topical insect repellents are safe and…
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PSA: Feeding Mosquitoes Sugar Makes Them Less Likely To Bite
Mosquitoes love sugar – so much so that can delay their search for our blood. Now, their sweet tooth may have revealed an important genetic weapon against the spread of mosquito-borne disease.
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‘Mosquito Repellent’ Apps Don’t Work
For decades we’ve been able to buy devices that play noises that are supposed to repel mosquitoes, and for just as many decades they have been completely useless. Now, instead of buying a device, you can now download an app. Guess what? It still won’t work.