If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding trek in Upstate New York, the highest mountain in the Adirondacks is the perfect choice for impressive views.

Whenever they are confronted by humans, their first instinct is to run. They possess a temperate nature and only attack if they feel threatened or cornered. The mosquito is the single deadliest, most ...

Mosquitoes have the same gene and a similar courtship ritual, meaning that canceling the gene could in theory control mosquito population growth. How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting ...

How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. In a new study, University of Iowa researchers found a gene that orchestrates the antenna movements of female ...

For people with a mosquito bite allergy, also known as "skeeter syndrome," symptoms are more severe than the itchy red bump of a mosquito bite. They can include a rash, large areas of excessive ...

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Adirondack Thunder has added a new member to the team: Stormy! The club, in partnership with Firefly Meadow Service Dogs Inc., adopted the 14-week-old labrador ...

Its CEO Adar Poonawalla spoke to NDTV on a range of issues, key among them the vaccine for malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in ...

Through its news reporting and analysis, the nonprofit Adirondack Explorer furthers the wise stewardship, public enjoyment for all, community vitality, and lasting protection of the Adirondack Park.

The land will be added to the Adirondack Forest Preserve and includes 2.3 miles of the Oswegatchie River in the town of Clifton in St. Lawrence County, opening up paddling and fishing opportunities ...

Except when those come in the form of insect bite marks or, even worse, a mosquito-borne disease. Having experienced the former on almost every holiday to date and the latter (alongside an ...

There’s nothing quite like making a little ‘X’ on a painfully sensitive mosquito bite to provide an inkling of relief. The very best way to relieve the pain of an insect bite, however ...

The DEC estimates there to be just over 700 moose living in the Adirondacks — the majority of which live in northern areas of the park, according to a presentation given during the Adirondack ...