Columbus Dispatch

Ask the Expert: Big mosquito-like bugs are in the area recently. What are they?

Editor’s note: Throughout the growing season, Mike Hogan, OSU Extension educator for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Franklin County, will answer gardening and home landscape questions submitted ...
NOLA.com

Mosquitoes are loving the invasive ‘living monster’ weed that blanketed a Slidell lake

This summer was among the worst for mosquitoes on the northshore, residents say, but now scientists have figured out a new reason the bugs may be multiplying more frequently. An invasive weed called ...
Herald & Review

Giant mosquitoes flourish in floodwaters that hurricanes leave behind

After Hurricane Florence, reports started rolling in of “giant mosquito” sightings – and bitings – throughout North Carolina. What’s going on with these mega mosquitoes that can be as big as a ...
Science Focus on MSN

The (terrifying) reason these giant insects may not be gone forever

Dragonflies the size of hawks once stalked Earth’s skies. Scientists thought they knew why they’d gone away – but a decades old theory may have just been disproven ...

Google wants to release more than 30 million mosquitoes across California and Florida — here’s why

A project backed by Google’s parent company is seeking federal approval to release 32 million mosquitoes in California and ...