A surprising phenomenon is being observed in mosquitoes in Brazil. As the Atlantic Forest loses ground, these insects, which previously took their meals from a great diversity of animals, are ...

In healthy ecosystems, mosquitoes feed on a wide range of animals, including birds, amphibians, and mammals. But when those ecosystems lose species, mosquitoes are left with fewer choices. New ...

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 ...

If you love spending time in Michigan's great outdoors during summer, you may fall prey to insect bites. The itchy welts can be a real nuisance, especially if you don't know what insect bit you. While ...

SO FAR, NO REPORTS OF ANYONE GETTING SICK. YOU MAY HAVE NOTICED MOSQUITOES STARTING TO SHOW UP AGAIN. IF YOU’RE BITTEN, IT OFTEN LEADS TO AN ITCHY BUMP. IT’S SO ANNOYING. BUT KOAT, UNM HEALTH EXPERT ...

On warm summer nights in Louisiana, constantly swatting at pesky mosquitoes and itching bites can easily make your mood turn sour. Mosquitoes are often a significant problem during warmer months in ...

SAN ANTONIO – With all this summer rain, mosquitoes aren’t just buzzing, they are thriving. This is nothing new, but if you’re wondering why mosquitoes prefer you over others, here are a few things ...

How many mosquitoes have you seen this season so far? And this is just the beginning. Fighting off the world's deadliest animal is truly a pain in the a** and arm and leg, and you get my point.

Mosquito bites are irritating at best and vectors for disease at worst. Depending on what country you are in, they can transmit malaria, dengue fever, West Nile, yellow fever and Zika, among other ...

(CNN) -- For summertime beachgoers, the threat of sharks may loom large, but nature's deadliest predator is actually much smaller. (CNN) — For summertime beachgoers, the threat of sharks may loom ...