“While many mosquitoes are most active at those times, several species are daytime biters that can cause problems all day ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese authorities are using nets, spraying insecticide and even deploying drones to fight the ...

If you keep finding mosquitoes in your yard no matter how many repellents you spray, there's one problematic breeding ground ...

The annoying little blood sucking insects, can be found everywhere. The Mosquitoes in Midland have been found carrying the ...

Louisiana gets about 70 inches of rain each year. Its flat, clay-heavy soil slows drainage, creating puddles and ditches ...

Their ancestor mosquito, which still exists today, lays eggs in tree holes in the rainforests of West Africa and feeds on mammals other than humans. Researchers believe that 4,000 to 6,000 years ago a ...

Scientists know that female mosquitoes can be picky when it comes to where they lay their eggs. Aedes aegypti look for human-made breeding sites with relatively clean water, such as birdbaths ...

Female mosquitoes lay eggs on or near still bodies of water. To confirm this, we offered two unoccupied breeding sites to females seeking a place to lay. However, we increased CO₂ levels around one of ...

While other mosquitoes — such as the common house mosquito that transmits West Nile virus in California — lay clumps of eggs on the water’s surface that need to remain wet in order to survive, A.