DEET and picaridin are the heavy hitters, offering longer-lasting, broader protection. According to REI, DEET is widely studied and effective, but can damage plastics and synthetic gear. Picaridin, on ...

Though I have always aspired to be the outdoorsy type, my dreams of nature are frequently interrupted by the fact that I am a total magnet for mosquitoes, ticks, and other pests. Fortunately, there ...

Summer travel and mosquitoes come as a package deal, and the bites always seem to land right where the sunscreen lines are. The good news is that the category has split into specialized tools — ...

This is the one thing on sale (out of many things on sale we write about) you should buy today. Read more here. It’s a bad day to be a bug: We found several insect-vanquishing products on sale today, ...