A team from the University of California studied Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which annually infect approximately 400 million ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito is an non-native species of mosquito that is known for aggressive biting during the day and can ...

The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.

Tens of thousands of genetically modified mosquitos are being released every week in Djibouti as the tiny Horn of Africa ...

Male mosquitoes that fail to hear potential females do not end up mating — a phenomenon that could have major implications ...

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, carriers of Zika and yellow fever, are found in new San Jose areas, raising health concerns.

Researchers have found a novel method to stop the spread of diseases such as dengue, Zika, and yellow fever by making ...

Romance is a complex affair in humans. There's personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair.

Research from UC Santa Barbara reveals that disrupting the gene responsible for hearing in male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes ...

The report also showed increasing evidence that climate change has extended the elevational distribution of Anopheles, Culex ...

In their experiment, the researchers modified a genetic pathway that male mosquitoes use for hearing. The outcome was that these genetically modified males did not make any physical contact with ...

In response, measures are being considered to control the spread of the mosquitoes that transmit the disease (Aedes aegypti). More than 6,000 dengue virus cases have been identified this year ...