We forget that they have an important role in nature,' explains Gil. 'Mosquito larvae break down colonies of bacteria and algae in stagnant water, whether in tree hollows or collected elsewhere.

UK tourists have been warned as contagious ... Three weeks ago Palma city council took to the air to tackle tiger mosquito ...

Despite Borneo Redline Halfbeak (H. tenagh) not giving birth to live young, it has been observed that the eggs laid by the ...

The snails do not appear to have any connection to the mosquito larvae, and yet their population may decrease if the hungry ducks eat more of them.

Aspiring medics need to brace for illnesses linked to higher temperatures, such as heat stroke and dangerous mosquito-borne ...

Within 48 hours of being exposed to the CBD extract, Martínez Rodríguez and his team of five researchers discovered both types of mosquito larvae had died. According to the study results ...

This is what a recent study published in Insects hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated how hemp leaf extract could be used to kill mosquito larvae that is responsible for yellow fever ...

The idea’s still the same as before: let mosquitoes lay their eggs in the standing waters of tanks and swamps, then disturb the water with vibrations so the larvae on the surface can’t breathe.

The first cases in the UK were detected in 2023 ... Below are a mix of producers (plants) and consumers (animals like fish or mosquito larvae). There is a lot of debate among researchers about whether ...

There are four distinct stages in the life cycle of a mosquito – egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The mosquito has a different appearance at each stage. The entire cycle generally takes one to two weeks, ...

That is mosquito larvae from the Aedes aegypti, or yellow fever mosquitoes. They can carry debilitating diseases like dengue, chikungunya or zika, which can lead to birth defects. These mosquitoes ...

Every 21 days, a trained pest control professional will spray the yard’s perimeter, including any specific areas or surfaces where adult mosquitoes or their larvae might hide. Mosquito misting ...