State regulators recently approved a new game for play at horse racing tracks. And it's stirring up controversy at the state ...

Travellers have been warned about the risks of returning with serious illnesses caught abroad - with some very nasty ...

The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what can drive them away?

Mosquitos are drawn to people for a variety of reasons including blood type, odor and even the color of clothing you're ...

The Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center created International Migratory Bird Day in 1993. It was an educational effort aimed at ...

Even though so many of us have experienced snow recently, we are also experiencing daffodils. And while, yes, some of us have already experienced the odd tick or mosquito, for the most part we are ...

While early predictions have warned of a potential surge in mosquito numbers this summer, some are sounding the alarm on a different bloodsucker – ticks are back in business in parts of Minnesota.

Households in the UK are being urged not to cut their grass in May for one vital reason. As we enter 'No Mow May' expert ...

Mosquitoes have been found as far north as Shetland, according to a citizen science project which studied the insects.

If you love your garden but you're sick of fighting with bugs, you can add a burst of colour and banish insects in one fell ...

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have received more than 700 reports of mosquitoes from across Scotland, including ...

Lyme disease is a progressive, lifelong condition that can create arthritic joint pain in dogs and, in a small percentage of ...