As summer approaches, so does the influx of pesky insects that can turn a pleasant evening outdoors into a battle against buzzing nuisances. To reclaim your outdoor spaces without resorting to harmful ...

Mosquitoes are almost inevitable when it comes to summertime. Not only will they buzz near your ears, but they will also bite you, causing you to be irritated and get red blotches throughout your body ...

When it comes to battling mosquitoes, tons of people go for bug zappers to give those pesky blood suckers the fate they deserve — over 1.75 million of these devices are sold each year in the U.S. But ...

Dear EarthTalk: Is it OK for the environment to use an electric bug zapper to keep the mosquitoes at bay in summer? – Beth L., Medford, MA With summer comes, many of us seek solutions to combat the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There's something oddly satisfying and quintessentially summer about that zapping sound, isn't there?