Mosquito-Borne Illness: Zika Virus
Mosquitoes are quite a nuisance during the warmer months of the year. But did you know they can be much more than just an obstacle in the way of enjoying …
Celebrating Father’s Day 2020
The third Sunday in June is here, and that means it’s time to celebrate Dad! This year things are different for most regions of the country, and you may …
Easter Fun and Games
Springtime is here, and as the weather improves, the kids will surely want to be outside. Of course, Mosquito Authority will help you remain mosquito-free so you and your family …
Preventing Mosquito Bites Around Your Home
In an article for 360 Magazine, Mosquito Authority Chief Science Officer Dr. Craig Stoops outlines three ways to prevent mosquito bites around your home. The first way to limit mosquito …
Our Tips On How To Have a Bug-Free BBQ
Summer might be coming to an end, but barbeque season is still going strong! In fact, with the weather cooling down in September, this might just be the best time …
What You Probably Don’t Know About Mosquitoes
If you thought you knew all there was to know about mosquitoes, these facts might surprise you. We all know mosquitoes are a nuisance; they invade our backyards, sneak into …
Celebrate National Grandparents Day
National Grandparents Day is coming up on September 13th, and we want to help you celebrate! Although COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines might make it difficult to celebrate the day …
National Wildlife Day
September fourth is National Wildlife Day, a time to raise awareness for endangered species across the globe. Founded in 2005 by animal behaviorist Colleen Paige, National Wildlife Day recognizes animal species …
Natural Mosquito Repellents and Treatments
Whether you’re going on an outdoor adventure or just hanging out in your backyard, making sure you and your family are protected from mosquitoes is a top priority. Mosquitoes can …
How Mosquitoes Got Their Taste for Human Blood
Article for ScienceDaily Outlines Reasons Behind Mosquitoes’ Attraction to Humans Ever wonder why mosquitoes are so attracted to humans? In a recent article for ScienceDaily, scientists from the journal Current Biology discuss what exactly …
Ask the Entomologist: Bee and Pollinator FAQs
As you know, we at Mosquito Authority love bees almost as much as we dislike mosquitoes! We train our Specialists to only treat areas where mosquitoes live and hang out, …
Preparing for a Different School Environment
Know what to expect as your child returns to school during a pandemic. It’s about that time: summer is coming to an end, classroom supply lists are coming out, and …
How Mosquitoes Helped Shape Human History
Fifty-two billion people—almost half of the cumulative human population—are thought to have perished at the hands of a creature no bigger than a fingernail: the mosquito. In his new book The …
What’s That Bug
Stories about “murder hornets”, killer bees, and cicada invasions have peppered the news these past few months. If you find one of those in your yard, you’ll probably know exactly …
Repellents and Sprays to Protect From Bites
One of our goals at Mosquito Authority is to educate the public about mosquitoes, the potential they have to carry diseases, and how to control them. We know that even …