Hidden on a private island in the Maldives, a holiday resort called Soneva Fushi has spent years making the holiday spot ...

“To make a yeast trap, simply mix together 1 teaspoon of dry yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and a cup of warm water in a ...

EXCLUSIVE: Evan Oppenheimer’s narrative feature Peas and Carrots will open the third annual Dances With Films – NYC, one of ...

From UV lights to sticky paper, these 7 effective indoor mosquito traps will keep your home pest-free all summer long without ...

Scientists have discovered that a type of bacteria, Asaia, accelerates the growth of Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae by a day, ...

Mosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health programs.

Male mosquitoes may be nearly as bloodthirsty as females under certain conditions, new research suggests. That upends the notion that only female mosquitoes bite, drink blood and spread diseases ...

Scientists are exploring a novel approach to combat mosquito-borne diseases like dengue by targeting their mating process. By genetically altering male mosquitoes, researchers have successfully ...

Scientists may have found a unique way to fight mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika -- by turning the male mosquitoes deaf so they cannot mate and breed. Both male and ...

Male mosquitoes that fail to hear potential females do not end up mating — a phenomenon that could have major implications for insect-borne disease spread, a new study has determined. The mating ...

Aedeomyia squamipennis, a native South American insect, was located in a mosquito trap in the Seminole State Park in the Florida Everglades. "Our science team goes through those traps that we set ...