Genetic analysis suggests a form of mosquito found in urban subway systems evolved in the Middle East thousands of years ago ...

While much of Valneva's focus these days is centered on its landmark vaccine for chikungunya virus, the French immunization specialist's catalog of older shots continues to serve up fresh governmen | ...

Despite the constant presence of mosquitoes, the risk of disease transmission fluctuates throughout the year between high and low risk months.

Mosquito-borne virus cases almost tripled across Queensland in 2024 amid surges in cases of Ross River virus and potentially ...

It was found in 12% of cases from five different species of mosquito, though the Culex Perexiguus showed the highest ...

It has been found in insects in different locations in the provinces of Málaga, Seville, Huelva, and Cádiz. It can occasionally affect humans. Researchers from the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII) ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

Likewise, UC postdoctoral fellow and study co-author Oluwaseun Ajayi said mosquitoes such as the species Culex, which is found around the world, can tolerate cold temperatures, too. "They have the ...

UC postdoctoral researcher Christopher Holmes led a study examining how two species of mosquito ... coauthor Oluwaseun Ajayi said mosquitoes in the genus Culex, which are found around the world ...

Specimens have large eyes and claws, as well as smooth bodies. The species comes in two color forms: Blue form crayfish are a dark hue with orange joints and tails, while purple form crayfish are ...