Mosquito populations can rapidly increase within a week of a hurricane or a major flooding event. Standing water provides an ideal location for pesky mosquitoes to lay eggs, and they can spread ...

Mosquitoes driving you nuts and eating you alive? There’s a viral gardening hack known as the Bucket of Doom taking over TikTok that can help. Simply get yourself a five-gallon bucket filled with ...

The number of mosquitos carrying West Nile virus in Suffolk is on the rise. According to the county health commissioner, 26 new mosquito samples have tested positive. Experts recommend to regularly ...

The increased use of irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa has benefited the Anopheles arabiensis mosquito - an important malaria vector - particularly in rice paddies. A research team led from the Swedish ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The recent dry stretch without measurable rain in Northeast Ohio has left lawns browning and gardens thirsty, and in an unexpected twist, mosquitoes scrambling to survive. Most ...

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Around 600,000 people die from malaria every year. The vast majority of these deaths occur in ...

A recent study looked at which U.S. states are most concerned about mosquitoes and Delaware ranked in the top 10, a result that’s hardly surprising. Delaware is home to about 57 mosquito species, 19 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Now that the rainless dry streak has been broken in Northeast Ohio, you might want to keep bug spray handy — the mosquito population is likely to explode. After nearly two weeks ...

RESIDENTS OF ANTIOCH MAY NOTICE fewer mosquitoes as winter sets in, but county officials warn that eggs of the invasive Aedes aegypti may survive the cold and pose the risk of yellow fever again next ...