The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue, yellow fever, and Zika was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet ...

It was thought that Aedes aegypti could not survive in the Mountain West. But now, a population is thriving in Colorado.

The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet climate to survive in the ...

For starters, a mosquito can transmit pathogens at the probing stage, which happens before it starts feeding. "It kind of ...

However, as climate change allows Aedes aegypti to move northward, survive at higher elevations and stay active for longer ...

Scientists have recently made a breakthrough by converting the delightful aroma of flowers into a potent mosquito killer. This innovative approach builds on previous research, including a drug that ...

Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon seasons. These \"tiger mosquit ...

Learn about vampire spiders and their love of human blood, which they're able to salvage from blood-carrying mosquitoes. Jack Knudson is an assistant editor for Discover Magazine who writes articles ...

Found in swampy areas of North America, the star-nosed mole's titular appendage consists of 22 probes with 25,000 sensory ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika.

The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day.Researchers from Rockefeller University's Laboratory of ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...