Stopping into a bait shop for a scoop of crappie minnows, shiners or fathead minnows is a Minnesota tradition. But supplying those bait shops has become increasingly more difficult as invasive species ...

HACKENSACK — A cool, wet spring filled ponds and left puddles of standing water, which means another mosquito breeding season has begun under near-perfect conditions — for them. For us, there's the ...

Doctoral student Ryan Watchorn has been busy this summer investigating the use of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) to control mosquito larvae in ponds in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. More ...

Think of them as “Jaws” on a miniature level, hunting mosquitoes. They're fathead minnows, and this week a hatchery opened in Lindenwold, at the Camden County Mosquito Commission. The small fish – ...

(Beyond Pesticides, July 5, 2018) With mosquito season in full swing throughout the U.S., land managers and abatement districts can be well served by employing biological controls in the form of ...