In the fight against malaria, controlling the mosquito population is crucial. Several methods are currently used to reduce ...

Bird populations here and elsewhere have been halved during our lifetimes, with a 40% decline in the last decade alone.

Applying sunscreen and insect repellent together could lower protection from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation, ...

A new drug called nitisinone, which makes human blood poisonous to mosquitoes, could be a vital new tool to fight malaria.

One of the best ways to control mosquito populations around homes is to follow the “tip and toss” method. Here’s what to do.

Ants can find very small cracks and crevices to get into a home. The best ways to prevent them deciding to move in is by ...

Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ...

Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream, and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ...

Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream, and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ages -- including the older ones that are most likely to transmit malaria ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

Misunderstood and often feared, insects play a crucial role in nature – something that 31-year-old Wendy Zhang hopes to ...