Mosquito & Tick Articles

In The News – Lyme Disease cost Mike his health, his job and $30,000

Source: The Hamilton Spectator, March 22, 2019 A Welland man and his family are turning to the community for help in his fight against Lyme disease, a condition that has…

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Feature Article: Meet the Mosquito With a Big Appetite – for Other Mosquitoes

Source: ENTOMOLOGY TODAY By Ed Ricciuti It sounds like classic cloak and dagger. A band of assassins is fielded to infiltrate and kill enemies that are spreading dangerous diseases among the…

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What is The Zika Virus and Is It In Toronto

For a few years now, different countries have recorded outbreaks of a life-threatening viral disease known as zika virus. The first recorded outbreak of zika virus disease was in 2007,…

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Why Do Mosquitoes Buzz in Toronto

Have you ever wondered why mosquitoes in Toronto buzz in your ears? Is the mosquito buzz we all know too well coming from their wings, their legs, or maybe even…

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The Anatomy of a Toronto Mosquito

There are over 3,000 species of mosquitoes in the world, and every part of the world has these insects, except for Antarctica where mosquitoes can’t survive. However, mosquitoes are of…

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When Are Mosquitoes Most Active

Many times, we would like to go for an evening walk or sit outside and enjoy the warmth of the evening. Mosquitoes tend to be one of the discouraging factors…

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