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What Happens to Mosquitoes In Winter?
The Mosquito Life Cycle To understand what really happens to these insects when the temperatures outside drop, we have to first understand their life cycle. Most mosquitoes go through four life …
Mosquito-borne Illnesses
Learn more about the risks associated with the transmittable diseases mosquitoes carry.
Deadliest Animal in the World
Mosquito Authority focuses on taking care of you and your family at your home. We try to educate the public on the potential dangers of mosquito-borne diseases, and suggest ways …
7 Reasons For Professional Mosquito Control
Not all mosquito control companies are created equal. Here is a list of what you need to know about Mosquito Authority: Integrated Mosquito Management. IMM incorporates tactics like habitat removal …
Mosquito-Borne Illness: Malaria
It is no secret that mosquitoes are one of the most bothersome pests on the planet. In addition to invading your outdoor space and ruining your summer fun, mosquitoes are …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Ask the Entomologist: Mosquitoes and Spring Cleaning
It may still be wintry where you are, but it’s never too soon to think about Spring Cleaning! Before you clean your closets and make that annual trek to donate …
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Mosquito Facts
Here are some fun (and not-so-fun) facts about mosquitoes from the American Mosquito Control Association. Mosquitoes are known from as far back as the Triassic Period – 400 million years ago. …
Why Are Mosquitoes Attracted to Me?
If you are a Mosquito Authority client, you know the pleasure of mosquito-free living. When you leave your property, however, you will need to find other ways to protect yourself …
How Do Mosquitoes Transmit Disease?
Did you know there are roughly 3,000 different mosquito species in the world? Out of those 3,000, about 200 species live in the United States. Many people may connect the …
Mosquito Control in Your Backyard
Are you unknowingly attracting mosquitoes to your property? Mosquitoes can breed in as little as a ½ inch of standing water, so even items containing water the size of a …
Be Mosquito Free
Learn how to better protect yourself from mosquitoes and disease! At Mosquito Authority, our goal is to help protect you and your family from mosquitoes and the diseases they carry. …