Top Ten Things To Limit Mosquito Bites: Wear pants and shoes - Aedes Albopictus bites ankles - no flippy floppies Wear florescent and loose clothing - Asian Tiger is attracted to dark colors and can bite through clothing that does not have a close knit. Monitor your property closely for artificial and natural containers [...]

People often ask us what attracts mosquitoes? And why do I get bitten up while they ignore my wife? Here are a few mosquito attractants: Mosquitoes do seem to favor people with certain blood types. One experiment showed that people with O blood types were two times more likely to be bitten than those [...]

Clients sometimes ask about the potential spread of a mosquito-borne illness in our area. To address these questions we decided to put together a list of the definition of important words that help explain the nitty gritty of disease transmission. Mosquitoes are VECTORS. This is when an organism can transmit a disease or parasite [...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IoOJu2_FKE&feature=emb_logo Ticks go through four life cycles: egg, six-legged larva, eight-legged nymph, and adult. After hatching, a tick must eat a blood meal at each stage to advance to the next. It is typically during the larval stage that a tick becomes infected with a disease. It will then be able to spread [...]