A team of researchers has developed a floral-scented fungus that tricks mosquitoes into approaching and dying. The fungus emits longifolene, a natural scent that irresistibly draws them in. It’s ...

Mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria and dengue, kill thousands of people per year. In 2023 alone, malaria killed over ...

Some people around the Sacramento area say they have been getting eaten alive by mosquitoes this November. Vector control said that the weather is to blame.

New research shows female mosquitoes, not males, control mating with a quick motion that dictates reproductive success.

Scientists have developed a floral-scented fungus that attracts and kills mosquitoes using a natural perfume compound, longifolene. Safe, eco-friendly, and affordable, this could revolutionize ...

Climate change is causing the mosquito to expand its geography. Mosquitoes have been detected in Iceland for the first time as the region warms due to climate change. The disease-carrying insect was ...

A regional gas station that has attained cult-like status in the Midwest will expand in Minnesota this year. Kwik Trip, the Wisconsin-based gas station known for its friendly customer service and ...

Iceland was one of the only mosquito-free places in the world, at least according to its records. Not anymore. By Amelia Nierenberg Iceland lost the distinction this month of being one of the last ...

Back in 2021, St. Tammany's mosquito-killing agency pursued an ambitious plan. St. Tammany Mosquito Abatement District bought a $4 million helicopter to help target spray and kill mosquito larvae, ...

CHILLICOTHE— From cribs for kids to drug prevention, the Ross County Health District works to better the community in various ways. Those at the district are always working to bring awareness to what ...