Mosquitoes

History of The War on Mosquitoes

The Infamous Pest The history of extreme mosquito problems dates back to 1881. Mosquitos are known to be one of the most bothersome and dangerous insects on the planet earth. These predators are accountable for more deaths than any other animal on the planet. Pretty terrifying to think about. The Beginning The reason that this…

Mosquito sucking blood on skin

Avoid The Bama Bite

Did you know that mosquitos are known to be most active between dusk and dawn? Here are some tips to avoid the bite that do not require any chemicals or service. Prevention One of the most important things you can do to avoid a mosquito bite is to choose your wardrobe wisely. Mosquitos are less…

Itchy mosquito bite

Why Do Mosquito Bites Itch?

Itchy Mosquito Bites Itching, burning mosquito bites are a summer buzz-kill. But what actually causes the itch, and what can be done at home to reduce the tingling and swelling associated with mosquito bites? What Causes Mosquito Bites to Itch? A common misconception is that itching is caused by mosquito bites themselves. In fact, the…

Yellow Fever, Malaria or Zika Virus Infected Mosquito

Scary Facts About Mosquitoes

Alabama gets some of the best weather during the summer months but residents have to be on their guard because they’re not the only ones enjoying the sun; the mosquitoes are as well. Here are five skin-tingling facts about mosquitoes that live in your area.   1. They Like Yards Mosquitoes are attracted to yards…

7 Facts About Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes have been in existence for millions of years. Even today, these disease-carrying insects still remain a threat throughout the world. Check out these seven astonishing facts about mosquitoes. 1. No Other Creatures Are Deadlier Than Mosquitoes Over the course of history, mosquitoes have earned a reputation for spreading illnesses. Malaria, yellow fever, and the West…