Researchers Find Ways to Keep Mosquitoes Out of Home Rain Barrels

EcoWatch
By Paige BennettApr 9, 2025, 2:57 pm84 pts
For water conservationists concerned about keeping pests out of their rain collection barrels, researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have some helpful advice. A new study, published in Journal of Medical Entomology, looked into the presence of mosquitoes in rain barrels in the central…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Non-Tesla US EV Sales Up 472% vs. 2021! 109

Waymo’s Quickly Taking More Market Share Than I Expected 108

‘Heart of Borneo’ dams raze Indigenous forests for Indonesia green energy drive 107

Net-Zero by 2050: The IMO’s Victory—and the Case for Less Fuel, Not More 102

Monday’s Headlines Can’t Afford Trump’s Tariffs 102

Crows can recognize geometric regularity 97

Are State ‘Victim Funds’ Adequately Compensating Crash Survivors and Their Loved Ones? 89

Climate Change Is Helping Heartworm Spread to Pets in the Mountain West 75

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Researchers Find Ways to Keep Mosquitoes Out of Home Rain Barrels

EcoWatch

Share Article

Trending Today on EcoTopical

About EcoTopical

Featured

Yara, Ørsted, and the €200/ton Mirage: What Northern Lights Really Teaches Us…

International Maritime Organization Reaches Agreement On Shipping Emissions

Grunge Meets Grid: How Pearl Jam’s Carbon Price Led Me to Battery ETFs

Solving Green Hydrogen’s Water Woes, With Seawater

US firm says it brought back extinct dire wolves

US EV Sales Rise As Tesla Sales Fall

Trump said cuts wouldn’t affect public safety. Then he fired hundreds of…

South Texas Developers Make a Sales Pitch to Sell Groundwater. Will Laredo Buy…

Lakes Region Restoration Project Aims to Link Conservation Lands From Maine to…

Mojave Micro Mill Is First US Solar-Powered Steel Mill