Our changing climate creates conditions ripe for the replication of mosquitoes and transmission of diseases they carry. Read ...

Collier Mosquito Control District to sterilize male Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes with x-rays. The goal is for these sterile mosquitoes to mate with wild females, who will lay unviable eggs.

Two rare-mosquito borne viruses have been detected in Townsville, with the first locally acquired case of dengue fever since ...

Mosquitoes can survive prolonged droughts by drinking blood, which helps to explain why rates of mosquito-borne illness don't always decline in dry periods.

THERE IS AN EFFORT DEEP IN THE WOODS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW IN COLLIER COUNTY THAT COULD STOP THE SPREAD OF DISEASE CARRYING ...

A biotechnology firm has been seeking approval from the federal government to release genetically modified mosquitoes in ...

Researchers from Australia’s Macquarie University have developed a novel approach to combat these pests called the "toxic ...

"Toxic male technique" genetically engineers male insects to produce insect-specific venom proteins in their semen.