August 30, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at August 30, 2021Categories NewsInsect Update – Week of August 23rd – Mosquitoes begin to increase, more West Nile foundResults from the most recent night of adult insect surveillance at MMCD.
August 24, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at August 24, 2021Categories NewsInsect Update – Week of August 16th – Surveillance shows West Nile virus risk is presentResults from the most recent night of adult insect surveillance at MMCD.
August 23, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at August 23, 2021Categories EducationFind Vectoria! Locate Mosquito Mascot on Minnesota State Fairgrounds!Use the photo to identify where our mascot "Vectoria" is located on the State Fairgrounds!
August 16, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at August 16, 2021Categories NewsInsect Update – Week of August 9th – More of the sameResults from the most recent night of adult insect surveillance at MMCD.
August 9, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at August 9, 2021Categories NewsInsect Update – Week of August 2nd – Low mosquitoes overall, high West Nile vectorsResults from the most recent night of adult insect surveillance at MMCD.
July 7, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at July 7, 2021Categories Education5 Tips for Reducing Mosquitoes in Your Yard!
June 18, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at June 18, 2021Categories NewsKSTP: Hot, dry weather helping Minnesota mosquito seasonHot and dry weather is helping the mosquito season in Minnesota so far this summer. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) says the weather is producing fewer bugs this year.
February 24, 2021Published by Alex Carlson at February 24, 2021Categories NewsWhat impact do winter temperatures have on summer mosquitoes? (Fox 9 and WCCO)Will a cold winter kill mosquitoes? Will a warmer winter mean more summer pests? MMCD answers those questions for two Minnesota news stations.
December 31, 2020Published by Alex Carlson at December 31, 2020Categories HighlightsMetropolitan Mosquito Control District 2020 Highlights2020 was an unusual year for the whole world and at mosquito control it was no different. However, we were still able to accomplish a lot this year.