When someone you love dies, many people find that the process of maintaining and tending to their grave is part of the ...

This video makes me itch: up-close footage of a mosquito drinking someone's blood is the kind of thing that I can't stand ...

There are 5,000 species of bee flies worldwide, but only four are resident in the UK. Of these, two are very rare and seldom seen, thus leaving two that are relatively common and fairly easy to ...

While these deadly species make up for 4 of the total local mosquito population ... they also do not bite since they are devoid of any specialised mouthparts, known as proboscis, needed to pierce the ...

The strategy shows promise in significantly decreasing mosquito populations and disease transmission ... They don't bite ...

Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that's poisonous for the insects, so sucking on this blood marks their last ...

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The U.S. is on alert for dengue fever during the busy spring break season as cases of the mosquito-borne illness continue to rise globally. Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Cuba, Colombia ...

The scientists examined 16 adult female specimens of the insect collected from amber originally found in the Kachin region of northern Myanmar. Based on an analysis of its physical characteristics ...

This photo provided by Qiong Wu in March 2025 shows an ancient wasp, preserved in amber from Myanmar, whose back end resembles a Venus flytrap plant. (Qiong Wu via AP) ...