The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day. Researchers from Rockefeller ...
Iceland recorded its first verified population of mosquitoes. The cold-tolerant species Culiseta annulata survived Iceland’s ...
A female mosquito only gets one shot to get reproduction right: She mates just a single time in her entire life.
Mosquitoes are ectothermic and typically become less active as temperatures drop. Some species are more cold-tolerant than ...
The “excellently preserved” fossil from the Cretaceous era, dating back 99 million years, comes from the Kachin region in ...
A rare fossil find shows how far the origins of extant mosquito species go back. In amber some 99 million years old, LMU researchers have discovered the oldest known mosquito larva. The Cretaceous ...
For the first time in recorded history, mosquitoes have been discovered living in Iceland, a country long thought to be one ...
The fight against malaria has stalled after two decades of progress, with climate change and population growth among factors ...
Cuts to the world’s biggest funder of malaria prevention, including by the UK government, could lead to almost a million more ...
Rainfall creates ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes in standing water like puddles and gutters. The most effective way to get rid of mosquitoes is to eliminate standing water sources around your ...
Marcus Blagrove currently receives research funding from UKRI (cross council), BBSRC, MRC, NERC, DEFRA, The Leverhulme Trust, and The Pandemic Institute. Scientists ...
An invasive species of mosquito that can carry diseases has been found in Santa Cruz County, authorities announced Monday. The Santa Cruz County Mosquito & Vector Control District said in a press ...