To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.

The "catastrophic" freeze on U.S. funding for malaria has halted prevention programs across Africa and also threatens to ...

New tools bring closer the possibility of exterminating species considered harmful to humans, which is fueling an ethical dilemma ...

and the recently sighted Anopheles mosquito, which health officials say they are closely monitoring. Martin also said that mosquito bites are always from the female species since the males lack ...

It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria to humans.

What could be feeding on the mosquito larvae ... Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis. 2. To achieve the population reduction, the scientists want to reduce the fertility of ...