The lab-raised, non-biting male mosquitoes are meant to breed with the invasive ones on the islands and produce sterile eggs ...

Male mosquitoes detect a wider range of sounds than females, including both female wingbeats and mixed-frequency distortion products, enabling them to locate mates in noisy environments.

In a bold conservation move, scientists in Hawaii are using drones to release lab-bred, non-biting male mosquitoes into ...

Scientists are dropping live mosquitoes out of drones in Hawaii to protect the colourful songbirds known as honeycreepers.

Mosquitoes have long been among humanity’s most formidable adversaries, plaguing us for thousands of years and causing more ...

For more than a year now, a group of environmental organizations have been dropping biodegradable containers of mosquitoes ...

Scientists are dumping thousands of mosquitos into Hawaii's forests, and they have a really good reason for it.

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By spraying male mosquitoes with fungal spores, scientists could ensure the spread of the fungus to the female mosquitoes the males mated with. In tests conducted in Burkina Faso in West Africa, ...

WITH the monsoon season underway in Pakistan, the threat of another dengue outbreak hangs over us. The warning ...

The sterile male mosquito pilot program aims to combat the spread of Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes, reduce mosquito populations, and protect residents’ health. The program starts in July and runs ...