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If provided with a still water source, mosquitoes can reproduce at a rapid rate. Reducing this, in addition to managing other ideal living environments, plays a big part in protecting your home from mosquitoes. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

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Researchers at Texas A&M University’s Zach Adelman Lab utilize mosquitoes in their research of mosquitoborne viruses such as yellow fever, West Nile encephalitis, Zika, and dengue hemorrhagic fever. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

Thu, 06/08/2023 - 4:00am

Warmer temperatures and rain means mosquito season is underway in most of the state. With an increase in mosquitoes comes an increase in bites.While these insects pose a big annoyance for Texans, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service entomologist Sonja Swiger, Ph.D., shared five tips on how to protect your home ...

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