Researchers named the parasitic creature Sirenobethylus charybdis —both after the sirens of Greek mythology that lured in ...

However, the hind wings aren’t its only striking features. S. charybdis appears to have evolved a unique, three-flapped ...

The Algarve in Portugal is the cheapest holiday destination for Britons in 2025, according to the 19th annual Post Office ...

A recent research discovery suggests that, as environmental temperatures increase, the effectiveness of natural insect repellents against mosquitoes could decline. Mosquitoes have a pain receptor ...

Avoid itchy bites on your vacation with our roundup of the best mosquito repellent bracelets, including natural alternatives and expert recommendations. The Standard's journalism is supported by ...

Having experienced the former on almost every holiday to date and the latter (alongside an expensive hospital stay twice), I'd go as far as saying the best mosquito repellents are life-changing.

Milo of Croton taught us the three basic principles of building muscle. Public Domain Nearly 2,500 years ago, the Greek wrestler Milo of Croton was regarded as the strongest person to have ever lived ...

Mosquito-borne diseases, like malaria and dengue, remain a major global health threat, especially in tropical regions. Insect repellents, such as DEET, provide some level of protection but they come ...

After 1,700 years the first ancient Greek temple opened in Arcadia, Peloponnese over the weekend. Hundreds of people attended the inauguration ceremony of the temple which was built for liturgical ...

Additionally, essential oils and strategic placement of these plants around the home can enhance their repellent effect, providing a natural solution for lizard control. With the changing seasons ...

Tiger mosquitoes - which can carry diseases such as dengue fever - have been spotted in all areas of France, and health authorities have advice for the public on how to stop their spread. The insects ...