To the naked eye, there is virtually no difference between a female and a male mosquito. However, differences exist, and at ...

New Orleans has detected West Nile virus in local mosquitoes and is conducting spraying operations to control the population.

These traps target mosquitoes in their larval stage, reducing the reliance on harmful chemicals. Fortunately, setting up a mosquito larva trap at home is a simple and efficient way to mitigate the ...

The chemical compound blocks malaria parasite transmission in mosquitoes without contributing to insecticide resistance.

A potent combination of antimalarial compounds added to bed nets blocked parasite transmission in mosquitoes while ...

The sun is out, temperatures are rising, and the flowers are blooming: Canadians are emerging once again into a beautiful ...

actually hunt other mosquitoes during their aquatic larval stage. “It’s actually our biggest mosquito we have in Pennsylvania, and lucky for us, they don’t bite,” says Hutchinson.

Mosquito-borne diseases seem to be everywhere this year. Towns in Massachusetts are shutting down public parks and other outdoor areas after officials learned that mosquitoes in the region are ...

Health officials target only areas that are found to have high levels of mosquito activity, Riffell said. There are various insecticides -- some target the larvae stage, while others target adults ...