Unlike mammals, mosquitoes do not have an internal thermal regulation mechanism. This makes them very vulnerable to heat and the dehydration it causes, leading them to seek refuge in vegetation during ...

Mosquito season is underway, and San Francisco health officials are stepping up surveillance efforts to detect invasive ...

Google put in a proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency to release 32 million mosquitoes in Florida over two years.

The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness is fogging areas of Fern Creek and near Churchill Downs after ...

In the United States, Google's, now Alphabet's, Debug initiative has asked the federal government for permission to release ...

Last week’s rainfall brought much-needed moisture to the Big Country, but it also created ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, and experts say the problem is expected to worsen ...

The hard, and nauseating, truth about cyclospora is that it’s spread through human feces. Over decades of research, ...

With West Nile virus being detected in Lubbock's mosquito population, the vector control department is making sure as many of ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati found that fruit flies and other insects have a daily body clock tied to humidity ...

This approach has nearly eradicated mosquitoes on some islands in the Philippines. Could it work in your backyard?

The choices people make to control mosquitoes in their own backyards may be helping some of those mosquitoes survive the very ...