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- Native and invasive mosquito species populations have exploded as a result of California's significant rainfall during the Winter of 2022/2023. Already in 2024, this trend is continuing.
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Sep 13, 2022 · Here's what to know about why your ankles seem to be even more irresistible, how the invasive ankle-biter mosquitoes got to Southern California, and what to do about keeping them away from your...
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Apr 25, 2024 · Mosquito control agencies in Southern California are desperate to tamp down an invasive mosquito — called Aedes aegypti — that has exploded in recent years. Itchy, unhappy residents are...
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Sep 24, 2023 · VENTURA, Calif. — Potent winter storms, summer heat, and tropical storm Hilary have bred a surge of invasive, day-biting Aedes mosquitoes in California, spawning in some regions the first...
Sep 26, 2023 · Ankle-biter mosquitoes are different than mosquitoes native to SoCal. Here's what you should know to avoid being bitten by the pesky insects, plus what popular products may be a waste of your...
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May 6, 2021 · The relentless Aedes mosquito has been spotted in a host of places — Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Tulare, Merced and even more counties, according to the California...
Apr 28, 2024 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with scientific director Solomon Birhanie about his efforts to fight mosquitoes in Southern California by releasing sterile male mosquitoes into the population.
Sep 21, 2023 · No, you’re not imagining it: The tenacious bloodsuckers and other creepy-crawlers are booming in Southern California right now. The culprit? Unprecedented rains, including the recent deluge...