This week James Cook University (JCU) faculty have joined forces with Pacific health representatives from 16 countries in ...
People who live in the tropical areas where Aedes aegypti mosquitoes reside have probably known for centuries, or even ...
It was thought that Aedes aegypti could not survive in the Mountain West. But now, a population is thriving in Colorado.
A Disease-Carrying Mosquito Has Landed in the Rocky Mountains Where It Historically Couldn’t Survive
The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet climate to survive in the ...
Homeowner shares foolproof hack for a mosquito-free yard: 'I have not gotten a single mosquito bite'
TikTok user Finch (@afinchmerely) shared a simple, chemical-free hack that has kept their yard completely mosquito-free. In the clip, Finch explains that even by late May, "I have not gotten a single ...
In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.
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Female Mosquitoes Use Precise Movements to Decide Successful Mating
A female mosquito only gets one shot to get reproduction right: She mates just a single time in her entire life.
New research shows female mosquitoes, not males, control mating with a quick motion that dictates reproductive success.
The female mosquito only mates once in her lifetime, and yet she can develop many hundreds of eggs from this single event. After each blood feeding, she draws from an internal sperm storage unit to ...
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Mosquitoes have been found in Iceland for the first time as global heating makes ...
In the battle against mosquito-borne diseases that kill hundreds of thousands of people each year, scientists turned to an unlikely ally: a fungus that smells like flowers. Taking advantage of the ...
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