There are many diseases that mosquitoes can transmit, but HIV isn't one of them. Here's why, and what viruses you do need to watch out for depending on where you live.

A much loved species is at risk from a mosquito borne virus, and volunteers are needed to help track the spread.

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A man has been charged for attempting to evade police and crashing into railroad crossing barriers Friday morning in Portsmouth, according to police.

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Tulare County Public Health has confirmed a human case of West Nile virus in a county resident, which has resulted in the death of an adult male.

The amazing rainfall we have received in the last few weeks has really increased the population of the mosquitoes. It is hard to work outside or sit on the porch, ...

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