Joel Sartore is trying to capture photos of as many species as he can before they disappear. That’s the mission of the ...
Over four billion people are currently at risk from mosquito-borne infections, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya. It's ...
Arrived in Italy in the 1990s, this species is now widespread throughout our country, and "the larvae manage to develop using ...
Do daily tick checks and wear insect repellent. Not only check your own body for ticks, but check your pets for ticks, too.
As soon as we hear the name of dengue, we all get worried, because this disease affects millions of people every year and ...
Climate change and extreme weather have the potential to increase cases of mosquito-borne diseases and push the insects into ...
Everything is indeed bigger in Texas, including its bat colonies. Texas has 33 species of bats, more than any other state, and is home to the world's largest colony.
Romance is a complex affair in humans. There's personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair.
The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.
Mosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health programmes.
Imagine a summer free from the constant buzz and bite of mosquitoes—a world where outdoor gatherings, open windows, and ...
Mosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health programs.