Nootkatone is naturally found in grapefruit rinds and certain cedar trees. The chemical shows promi…

A researcher who was trying to attract mosquitoes to his hand said he couldn't get them to come bec…

Citridiol, which is contained in many insect repellents, is known to kill other strains of coronavi…

Sawflies emit a smelly chemical cocktail to deter ants that want to eat them. If you turn that smel…

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The disease is often treatable with antibiotics, but if left untreated, it can spread to the joints…

Products claiming to be "spatial repellents" such as mosquito coils and sticks offer some protectio…

This is a common misperception, but mosquitoes cannot taste blood quality or its "sweetness." They …

This is a common misperception, but mosquitoes cannot taste blood quality or its "sweetness." They …

Tiny Away guests can preorder ready-to-eat microwave meals for $8 or bring their own food.

Zika virus, primarily transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, shares its vector with dengue and chikunguny…

A video shows crew members on the Volaris Airlines flight spraying the cabin with insect repellent.

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Nature has bestowed upon us a treasure trove of plants with remarkable healing properties, and one …

Flower valleys are scattered all over India, from the north to the south and east to west. No matte…

Ever considered a trip to Goa during the rainy season? It's a whole new experience compared to the …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is contracted after a bite from a sand fly and causes skin lesions and ulce…

Zoo officials said it was not immediately clear why the 30-year-old female rhino named Jeti had las…

As the scorching summer sun approaches, it's time to plan a refreshing getaway with your family. In…