Some people get one mosquito bite all summer, while others get attacked nonstop. That’s not bad luck — mosquitoes are actually selecting targets based on scent, body heat, and even the bacteria on ...

If you feel like you’re always getting swarmed by mosquitoes, maybe more than others, it’s not just bad luck. Mosquitoes make choices, and they’re guided by your scent, your breath, and even your ...

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

With the heat & humidity up, insects are biting more active. New Jersey has already recorded its first, and earliest, human case of West Nile virus, and mosquitoes carrying West Nile were found in ...

Researchers found that the insects' needle-like proboscis can function as a dispenser nozzle for 3D printing machines.

That’s gnasty. A scourge of mosquitoes has been terrorizing residents of El Segundo for the past two months — and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dimid_86 / Getty Images If you’ve ever been at an outdoor party or BBQ during the fading hours of daylight and don’t personally ...

ST. LOUIS — If you always seem to be the one covered in itchy red mosquito bites while your friends remain untouched, you’re not imagining it. Research shows that about 20% of people consistently ...