Mosquitoes transmit several pathogens of public health importance, including malaria, dengue, chikungunya and Zika. These ...

The mosquito buzzing that you find annoying and disgusting is irresistible to a male mosquito. He follows the sound of a female mosquito’s beating wings to find a mate. It turns out, male mosquitoes ...

One of nature's most disliked creatures may very well unlock a breakthrough in disaster response. A multidisciplinary research team is recreating mosquito antennae to better study their sensitivity to ...

State tracking shows the mosquito has been documented across a wide swath of California, including Santa Clara, Alameda, ...

Handheld Digital Recorder, and placed on the side of the mosquito cage. Even though recordings were done in a soundproof box, mosquito's sound is really faint, so having a microphone on each side of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new mosquito "super-hybrid" is spreading across North America, and experts warn it's better at spreading West Nile Virus. Think ...

Health officials in Chicago are warning residents after discovering West Nile-positive mosquitoes in the city for the first time this year. In mid-June, the Chicago Department of Public Health ...

Mosquitoes were collected in the field as eggs or larvae, and kept in the lab until they became adults. Their sound was ...