The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) is set to begin its annual spring mosquito ...

Starting with clean water itself, each type of species has different tolerances when it comes to water quality. For example, ...

Only a relatively small number of modified mosquitoes would need to be released for the whole population to effectively become malaria resistant, says a geneticist working on the project.

The research found that most mosquito larvae were discovered in dark-colored, uncovered water containers, including cement tanks, plastic tanks, and large water jars. Such conditions create ideal ...

Conservationists on Kauai have begun releasing hundreds of thousands of male mosquitoes incapable of reproducing in an effort to combat avian malaria, a disease threatening native honeycreepers with ...

for every five mosquitoes or mosquito larva they turn in, Cernal said. Critics warned the strategy could backfire if desperate people start breeding mosquitoes for the reward. Cernal said that was ...