Tag: Insects

An Invasive Mosquito Threatens Catastrophe in Africa

A malaria-carrying species that thrives in urban areas and resists all insecticides is causing outbreaks in places that have rarely faced the disease.

A Legal Victory for the (Very) Little Guys

A new court settlement will put the Environmental Protection Agency on track to regulate pesticides more tightly.

New Yorkers Are Killing Spotted Lanternflies. Is It Working?

The infestation of invasive spotted lanternflies is leveling off in some parts of the city, and growing in others. Officials are urging New Yorkers to keep killing them.