The report also showed increasing evidence that climate change has extended the elevational distribution of Anopheles, Culex ...

Researchers at UCSB created deaf mosquitoes by knocking out a single gene and found that the males had absolutely no interest ...

Across California, public health and pest control authorities are facing a new reality as the Aedes mosquitoes bring the ...

Argentina's National Atomic Energy Commission is planning to release 80,000 sterilised male mosquitos per week to combat ...

A team of researchers from the University of California says deafening male insects makes them unable to mate and reproduce.

“We found that mating was abolished in deaf males, demonstrating that hearing and TRPVa are essential for male mating ...

So far this year, authorities have identified at least 13 cases of locally acquired dengue, up from two in 2023, with two in ...

Scientists believe they have found a quirky way to fight mosquito-spread diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika - by ...

They feel that it is an effective measure to combat seasonal diseases by effectively controlling the spread of mosquitoes, ...

Romance is a complex affair in humans. There's personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair.

The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.

The Health Department has advised people to take precautions to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes, which can spread diseases ...