Insects are crucial to our existence as they bring balance to the ecosystem. They can also become the bane of our existence though, especially when they invade our personal spaces, and food.

It’s a bug’s world, we’re just living in it — an uncomfortable truth that’s hard to ignore, especially as the mercury starts to rise. That’s because warmer temperatures encourage spiders, ants, ...

Whether you’re inside or out, the best mosquito killer lamps (also known as mosquito traps) emit scents that attract biting bugs and/or have a UV light to lure and trap a variety of flying insects for ...

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Americans are taking precautionary measures to avoid infection, from abiding by social distancing rules to washing hands more frequently. But with a heavily burdened ...

Sawyer’s Picaridin is a synthetic version of a chemical derived from pepper plants and is safe for the entire family, even pregnant women. DEET is a very effective mosquito repellent, and this ...

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Sure, bug spray is great, but between the various active ingredients and concentrations, it’s hard to know what truly works, let alone find a repellent that doesn’t smell like a chemistry lab or make ...

Fending off a swarm of mosquitos is a pastime many know all too well. Whether you're out on a camp or backpacking trip or simply relaxing in your backyard, mosquitos are unfamiliar with boundaries yet ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Flies, mosquitos, and ticks can dampen any outdoor excursion, especially on a hot summer day. A short ...

During the warmer months, bug bites — like sunburns — are sometimes an unfortunate consequence of spending time outdoors. But bites from mosquitoes, ticks and other insects can be much more than just ...

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