Sourced from an Australian plant toxin, nitisinone can turn a mosquito's everyday lunch into a fatal last meal. Mosquitoes may have just met their match: A prescription drug already used to treat a ...

It's bound to happen at a summer picnic, a peaceful walk in the woods or simply sitting in your backyard… a mosquito targets ...

It’s getting hotter in North Carolina, which means mosquitoes are out for blood. Kristin Dodd, the manager of Carolina Pest Management, a Charlotte-based pest control company, told The Charlotte ...

“[The paper] shows that details of a blood sucking mosquito can be nicely preserved in a medium other than amber,” paleontologist George Poinar of Oregon State University, who was not involved in this ...

Some people feel like they are so-called "mosquito magnets" because they seem to get more than their fair share of bites. There are many popular theories for why someone might be a preferred snack, ...

A weekend camper was telling me how another camper was bitten by so many mosquitoes that their arm swelled to twice it normal size, but the narrator only got a few bites. Then they remarked that ...

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

The female mosquito only mates once in her lifetime, and yet she can develop many hundreds of eggs from this single event.

Ten years after a devastating Zika outbreak in Brazil, new research has revealed another concerning side effect of the ...

For most people, summer can be one of their least favorite seasons. With the warm weather comes bugs, and this mosquito season is back and about to get longer in the D.C. region. The region is ranked ...