Artificial light abnormally increases mosquito biting behavior at night in a species that typically prefers to bite people during the day, according to research from the University of Notre Dame that ...

Most people think of mosquitoes as a Southern problem – a swampy, humid, Georgia-in-August kind of problem. For years, that ...

Irked residents across Southern California have recently complained to their vector control districts about an onslaught of mosquito activity, many sporting ankle bites to prove it. Local mosquito ...

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. Urbanisation also helps the disease spread. As people cluster in cities, each individual mosquito can bite more ...

The local vector control district is using a new method that it hopes will ultimately reduce the population.

An invasive genus of mosquitos have made their way to Southern California, leaving a trail of irritation and itchy bites in their wake. The Aedes mosquito, originally located in tropical climates, ...

After three years of applying traditional methods to combat a dangerous mosquito species, Contra County officials are trying ...

County vector control personnel informed Graham Jenkins and his wife late last month that the itchy bites on their ankles were the work of an insidious mosquito that had invaded their Gardena home — ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- A non-native pest new to Santa Clara County was recently detected at the San Jose and Milpitas border. Traps set by the county's Vector Control District uncovered two ...

An invasive species of mosquito that can carry diseases has been found in Santa Cruz County, authorities announced Monday. The Santa Cruz County Mosquito & Vector Control District said in a press ...

Mosquitoes capable of carrying nasty illnesses, such as dengue fever and Zika, could also take hold in the UK in the coming ...