Authorities eased this onerous system in the years after World War II as they found success in wiping out mosquitoes with a ...

Mosquitoes have been found as far north as Shetland, according to a citizen science project which studied the insects.

The extent of Scotland's mosquito population is being understood thanks to a successful citizen science project.

Mosquitos are drawn to people for a variety of reasons including blood type, odor and even the color of clothing you're ...

Summer is approaching, and along with longer days, sunnier weather and school vacations, the scourge of the season will emerge: mosquitoes. As an agricultural community, the Yuba-Sutter region is ...

The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what can drive them away?

Mosquitoes are the deadly, but wiping them out could disrupt ecosystems in unpredictable ways. While only a few species ...

Mosquitoes are spreading across the UK with a total of 21 different species found in Scotland. University researchers have warned that some areas are swarming with mosquitoes that are actively ...

If you think you are a magnet to mosquitoes, there is a scientific reason for that. Mosquitoes get attracted to certain compounds that are present in the skin and sweat. Also, a few blood groups and ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito was detected in the Santa Teresa neighborhood of South San Jose, where two adult mosquitoes were ...

MOSQUITOES feast on us for practical reasons. Only the females bite humans and they do it to get a ‘blood meal,’ deriving proteins from the blood to produce eggs. To help locate their prey, female ...