Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Whether you’re gardening, fishing, swimming, or hiking, you’re not alone out there; biting flies are waiting for you.

They're so small they're called "no-see-ums," but these tiny biting flies are getting big attention from local scientists and for good reason. The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District is ...

Placer County researchers are on the hunt for a particular species of insect that could pose a public health risk. The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District is working with the Centers for ...

Vacuum traps are best for handling flying insects, especially those that aren’t attracted to light. These traps use a vacuum fan that sucks in nearby pests and confines them in an internal chamber.

These DIY solutions are seriously easy.