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Why are some people mosquito magnets and others unbothered? A medical entomologist points to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMosquitoes need to feed on blood in order to reproduce. But how do they choose whom to feed on?...
Millions of years ago, male mosquitoes may have been blood suckers too
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA mosquito encased in amber. Deposits of this tree resin can provide clues into insects and...
Does blood type make some people mosquito magnets? What bug experts say
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s getting hotter in North Carolina, which means mosquitoes are out for blood. Kristin Dodd, the...
Mosquito season is upon us. So why are Southern California officials releasing more of them?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAle Macias releases sterile male mosquitoes from a box in Chino earlier this month. With any luck,...
Mosquitoes in Arizona: Why are there so many? What diseases do these tiny menaces carry?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSummertime in Arizona sees some of the hottest temperatures in the United States. After that dry...
Mosquitoes bugging you? Ole Miss researchers working on repellant. Here's what we know
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's already happening in Mississippi. On warmer days, mosquitoes are buzzing around trying to make...
What scientists say keeps mosquitoes at bay
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEditor’s note: Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools...
The fight against malaria
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA female Anopheles mosquito. After declining for decades, deaths from the disease are suddenly on the rise. What’s changed? Here's everything you need to...
Don't let mosquitos bug you in your garden. Tips to keep them away and protect yourself
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile thinking about how best to protect ourselves from the diseases mosquitos carry let's think...
Why mosquito season in Colorado will be worse this year: What to know to protect yourself
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEach year when the weather warms up, Pueblo County brims with opportunities to spend time in the...