Wolbachia: The ‘helpful alien’ in the fight against Mosquitoes

Ever taken a closer look at a mosquito? These tiny creatures visible to the eye, but require a closer look for detail are the culprits for spreading the worlds deadliest diseases. Their bug eyes, needle noses and bellies full of blood […]

Mosquito Prevention: Are you playing your part?

With the ever present threat that mosquitoes bring to us humans, we are always on the lookout for tips and tricks on how to keep on top of our own mosquito control. The Virginia Health Department have been actively requesting for […]

Mosquitoes: These Bugs Are Smart!

Did you know that female mosquitoes are the only ones that bite us? Did you know that each time they feast they lay anywhere up to 200 eggs? Did you know that they are in fact the planet’s “most efficient […]

Spread Awareness of the Zika Virus

The aedes aegypti mosquito, the deadly pest that is held responsible for the transmission of the Zika virus is a 24/7 snack monster! Most mosquitoes tend to feed around the times of dawn and dusk, however this one doesn’t care […]

New Jersey Prepares for the Arrival of Zika

With the very real threat of the Zika virus spreading rapidly, now is the time to prepare for July in New Jersey. The warmer weather, as we know is when mosquitoes are at their highest in population with their larvae […]

Mosquitoes Adapting to Cooler Climates

A Washington, DC neighborhood has become the latest victim of a huge population of major disease carrying mosquitoes. It’s been discovered that these deadly critters have adapted to the cooler climates in the north. Here’s an article with more information […]

Remove Mosquitoes from the Food Chain

What would happen if the world was free of mosquitoes? Imagine a place with no disease or death caused by these needle nosed pests, no irritating bites or buzzing in the ear. It sounds too good to be true doesn’t […]

Let’s Talk About Zika

We’ve been focusing our post content on the Zika virus over the last few weeks, due the increasing and concerning number of reported cases that are effecting women and their unborn children. As with all pest related diseases we feel […]

Protect your Children from Zika Virus

As far as mosquito borne disease goes, there are many out there that have made the headlines due to their deadly nature and ability to spread at an alarming rate. From malaria to chikungunya, west nile virus to dengue fever, […]

Mosquito Fighting Street Lamps

Mosquitoes just love the taste of us human beings don’t they? So many of us complain about receiving an irritating bite from one (or many) of these needle nosed pests. Not only do they make us scratch at our skin, […]