Though the ‘chironomids’ do not bite or suck blood, they may cause asthma or allergic reactions, experts warn.

Swarms of mosquito-like insects are bugging visitors at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, prompting organizers to take countermeasures. The insects, called chironomids, do not bite people or suck their ...

Since fish are cold blooded, water temperatures play a big part in their behavior. Trout prefer water that is between 56 and 64 degrees, which holds more oxygen. Bass and ...

Gamefish are predators and predators are opportunistic, so if it looks like food and is easy to get, they will probably go ...

This week kicked off with near record high temperatures, but it cools to near normal by mid-week. Precipitation also arrives mid-week as conditions turn more unsettled. These showers are more of ...

2025 Expo Osaka: Show at Osaka Expo Streams in Performers Live from Taiwan with Aids of NTT’s Next-Gen Network Performers from a venue at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo and an another venue in Taiwan act ...

The focus is on a new artificial island on the lake. It has been designed to capture chironomids from the midge family, which are a real nuisance for the local population and visitors. This ...

Do you know what they are? Adrian Kenny, Portobello, Dublin According to fisheries scientist Ken Whelan, they are chironomids (nonbiting midges) that live in the deeper areas of our loughs.

Midges—also known as chironomids or lake flies—are small, non-biting bugs that swarm collectively, and, depending on your location, you may have already seen a lot of them lately.

Trout fishing on Amber, Coffeepot, Clear and Williams lakes has been productive. Chironomids, damsels and callibaetis have all been hatching, depending on where you are. For something different ...