Residents have been warned Christmas could be “cancelled” amid the Sydney mosquito crisis, as bug spray is cleared out of ...
A mosquito outbreak in one Aussie state is wreaking havoc on locals, with fears the unprecedented swarm of the pests could ...
The market houses several businesses, banks and eateries, leaving hundreds of traders and visitors grappling with foul smell ...
Researchers at UCSB created deaf mosquitoes by knocking out a single gene and found that the males had absolutely no interest ...
Liverpool Council is undertaking a massive logistic effort to help its residents combat mosquito swarms of unprecedented proportions. Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun says Council met with Sydney Water and ...
Council workers will go door-to-door spraying as many as 50 neglected swimming pools – believed to be breeding grounds for ...
A team of researchers from the University of California says deafening male insects makes them unable to mate and reproduce.
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.
Male mosquitoes that fail to hear potential females do not end up mating — a phenomenon that could have major implications ...
"On summer evenings, we often see swarms of mosquitoes gathered by the water or under streetlights. These gatherings are essentially mass mating events," said co-lead author Yijin Wang, a former ...
As summer fades, fall mosquitoes thrive, increasing itchiness and disease risk; precautions and vaccination are essential.
The bug spray shortages follow revelations huge numbers of mosquitoes have been swarming homes and businesses in recent days, following an outbreak traced back to a Sydney Water recycling plant in ...