It experiences obligatory diapause, a period of dormancy that is naturally induced at a fixed time in an organism's life cycle. When we think of Antarctic animals, most would mention penguins, and ...

A large international team of researchers has discovered that the mosquitoes that live in London's underground subway evolved ...

A new mosquito species unique to Sri Lanka has been discovered through research, according to entomologist Gayan Sri Kumarasinghe of the ...

Genetic alterations may help mosquitoes adjust to climate change, shifting the distribution of mosquito-borne disease in a ...

In the present study, researchers investigated whether mosquito species in the US have the potential to maintain OROV using both historic (TRVL9760) and recent (240023) viral isolates. OROV 240023 ...

Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...

Despite the constant presence of mosquitoes, the risk of disease transmission fluctuates throughout the year between high and low risk months.

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. Mosquitoes can survive prolonged ...

The National Green Tribunal seeks response from the Centre on the use of invasive fish species, Gambusia Affinis and Poecilia Reticulata, for mosquito control. These species, released in various ...

Several Indian states are using two species that may harm local ecosystems — one of them banned in some countries ...