The Hays County Health Department received confirmation on Friday that a mosquito trap in the unincorporated area within ...

Scientists have finally explained why mosquitoes prefer some people over others, and it all comes down to your personal scent ...

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

The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day. Researchers from Rockefeller ...

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of spider living in the state's coastal sand dunes.

Iceland recorded its first verified mosquitoes. The cold-tolerant species Culiseta annulata survived Iceland’s mild autumn.

Mosquitoes spread many deadly diseases, including malaria, and scientists have long been searching for ways to treat or stop ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced the season’s ninth human case of West Nile virus (WNV) diagnosed in a man in his 50s with exposure in Middlesex County.

Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes that mainly affects livestock. It can also infect humans ...

Evolutionary biologists have long believed that the human-biting mosquito, Culex pipiens form molestus,evolved from the ...