It is transmitted from biting small insects called midges (a small biting fly), also known as “no see-ums” because these insects are so small. Infected midges bite humans and transmit disease ...

Midges are an ample food source for ducks, bats, insect-eating birds and small fish like minnows and baby perch, salmon and ...

Swarms of the tiny biting insects torment hikers and campers during the summer months A firm that makes midge repellent is seeking candidates to stand outside for eight hours to test a new product.