Burning mosquito coils indoors releases toxic chemicals that can trigger asthma, allergies, and even increase the risk of ...

With the recent rains comes West Nile virus. Know the symptoms of the mosquito-borne illness and how to prevent it.

The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study-and perhaps defeat one day.

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika ...

As fall arrives, cooler weather and seasonal rains bring new challenges for keeping mosquitoes away. Greater LA Vector Control advises that rain barrels, roof gutters and outdoor drains are especially ...

Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon ...

Gravid traps are used to capture gravid, or pregnant, adult female mosquitoes with a mix of hay and water to mimic a suitable breeding ground to lay their eggs. Once collected, the mosquitoes can be ...

HAYS COUNTY, Texas - A mosquito trap sample in Hays County has tested positive for West Nile Virus. The trap sample was found in the 78737 ZIP code area of Hays County — unincorporated Austin and ...

A malaria research center in Mutare, Zimbabwe helps test insecticide resistance. The critical work almost ended with USAID ...

European cuckoos lay very different eggs depending on the host species. Genetic analyses have revealed how this adaptation is inherited without leading to speciation.

The number of mosquitoes infected with potentially deadly viruses has been increasing in Luzerne County, researchers have ...

The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day.Researchers from Rockefeller University's Laboratory of ...