It’s no secret that mosquitoes can be quite the nuisance across South Carolina. There are at least 61 different species of mosquitoes that exist in the Palmetto State, the South Carolina Department of ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As summer kicks into full swing, so does mosquito season — and the recent rain is bringing them out more than usual. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...
As Brazil’s Atlantic Forest shrinks, mosquitoes that once fed on many animal species appear to be shifting toward humans.
Once mosquitoes acquire a new food source, they tend to develop a preference for that particular blood—and humans are one ...
More mosquito species than previously thought may be capable of spreading the Zika virus, according to a new study published in eLife. While the Aedes aegypti mosquito is known as the primary vector ...
Deforestation in Brazil's Atlantic Forest is forcing mosquitoes to feed on humans more frequently, a new study reveals. This ...
Warming winter weather is bringing out hibernating mosquitoes across Butte County, prompting a spike in calls to the Butte ...
Deforestation has reduced the plants and animals on which mosquitoes feed.