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Are You A Mosquito Magnet?

If you attract mosquitoes like a magnet then it’s no longer a mystery, and you can blame your parents, and their parents for it. That’s right, one in ten people are highly attractive to mosquitoes and...

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10 Things We Hate About Mosquitoes...and 10 things you can do about it

The female mosquito is a deadly blood-seeking machine and some species are known to fly as far as 50 miles to get their blood meal. Because they are known carriers of at least 30 arboviruses including...

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The Cat N the Mosquito Trap

Mosquitoes love your family and your pets. In addition to being a nuisance, mosquitoes are known to transmit diseases such as West Nile virus and Heartworm in cats and dogs. The FDA has traditionally advised...

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Biting Midges - Vampires of the Insect World

Biting midges often fly in swarms and are ferocious biters. When they attack, usually all that’s visible to the naked eye are tiny red ‘spots’ – which are actually the biting midges filling up on...

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Take The Mosquito Bite Out Of Your Next BBQ

1. If you want to avoid an onslaught of mosquito bites at your next outdoor gathering, try relaxing on the nearest deck chair. Mosquitoes sense movement and head towards it. When you pant from exertion, the...

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You don't need to be a rocket scientist to kill mosquitoes

Shouted the headline in the Wall Street Journal. Fact, Fiction or an April's Fool Joke? Fact - When American rocket scientists proposed the ‘Star Wars’ defense system to knock Soviet missiles from the...

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How to Kill Mosquitoes without getting blood on your hands

Admit it. There's nothing quite sooo satisfying as giving that newly landed mosquito a well deserved swat or slap. That is until it disintigrates into a mushy pool of blood on your arm - and you realize it's...

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The Asian Tiger Mosquito - America's Most Unwanted

The Asian Tiger, a mosquito with an exotic sounding name, Aedes albopictus, vicious biting habits and the potential to carry and pass along several deadly and debilitating diseases with a single bite. The...

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The Day of the Mosquito

Off the top of my head I can't think of any other insect that has a day declared in their honor; and it's more in recognition of the amount of misery this tiny species causes worldwide than as a mark of...

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Mosquito Trap Reviews

by Mozziemaid HOW TRAPS WORK: aka Fatal Attraction! There seem to be two main elements to a successful mosquito trap; the ability to attract mosquitoes to the trap and once there, get the mosquitoes into...

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