Mosquitos are one of the peskiest insects out there, but some claim that used coffee grounds can act as a non-toxic and ...

Culex quinquefasciatus, the most common mosquito in Southern Nevada, resides in damper places like the Clark County Wetlands ...

The aedes aegypti or Asian tiger has always been around in Florida ... These fish feed on the mosquito larva thus lowering ...

A compound called diterpene found in mandaçaia bee propolis kills Aedes aegypti larvae rapidly and offers potential for natural mosquito control.

Researchers have found a substance in propolis from bees native to Brazil that kills 90% to 100% of <i>Aedes aegypti</i> larvae. The compound, found in pine sap, is likely enhanced by insect ...

Invasive mosquitoes known as “ankle biters” are spreading quickly throughout Southern California. And they can transmit some nasty diseases.

Mosquito larvae grow faster if they’re exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health programmes. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread illnesses including ...

Scientists have discovered that a type of bacteria, Asaia, accelerates the growth of Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae by a day, potentially enhancing mosquito control programs. These programs, crucial ...

That is mosquito larvae from the Aedes aegypti, or yellow fever mosquitoes. They can carry debilitating diseases like dengue, chikungunya or zika, which can lead to birth defects.