Emory University has been awarded $2.8 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop and test an innovative, low-cost solution for controlling Anopheles stephensi, an invasive mosquito ...

The Allegheny County Health Department will begin trying to kill mosquitoes before they even take flight. Throughout April and continuing into May, the health department's Housing and Community ...

As Los Angeles County and Santa Clarita residents welcome the arrival of spring and warmer weather, vector control districts ...

Warming temperatures and changing precipitation patterns are helping expand the range of heartworm-carrying mosquitoes and ...

A federally funded project aims to determine how West Nile virus cycles through mosquitoes and the animals they bite.

From cockroaches and mosquitoes to termites, bed bugs, ants and mice, pests may be one of life’s little headaches.

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it could be a valuable new tool in the fight against disease. Female ...

As people look to reduce their water use for environmental and ecological reasons, rain barrels have gained popularity for ...

Susan Nakhumincha, the nominee for the position of Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Kenya to the UN-Habitat, ...

Diving beetles (Dytiscidae) maintain the balance of pond ecosystems. They feed on other aquatic organisms, such as mosquito ...