Mosquitoes

Earlier this year, we explained this insect earned the title of the deadliest creature in the world. Now we have another tip to protect yourself!

Bears. Rattle Snakes. Wolves. Mountain Lions. Sure, all of those have the potential to harm you, but the number of people they kill per year is significantly lower than this particular creature.

As a species, the little blood suckers are responsible for around 70,000 a year and it’s mostly because of the diseases they carry and pass on to humans.

They’re not large. They’re not ferocious. But they are about to be active again across the state.

Y’all why does no one talk about the bug problems in Idaho? The mosquitoes right now are terrible! This is top of mind for me I guess because I recently...

You love those long summer nights by the pool, at the lake, sipping wine on a patio by the Greenbelt…until the next morning when you wake up in a fit of itchiness.

It's Summer and the heat brings out those scavengers called, "Mosquitoes," Unfortunately, we have cases of West Nile surfacing and here's what you need to know.

All that talk of the mosquitoes populating at a rapid rate and the "threat" of the West Nile Virus from the multiplying mosquitoes has now hit home. Mosquitoes along the Boise River have tested positive for the virus. This is what you need to know.

We can't fight the fact that the Treasure Valley is going to see an increase in mosquitoes this year. However, we can fight back.

This flooding bites. Literally. Think of all the standing water and the warm temperatures coming. This can only mean one thing - a crap ton of mosquitoes.