Bruce Harrison from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Resources argued, “If Arctic mosquitoes disappear, the food for birds will also disappear, leading to a 50% decrease in the ...

“On six square inches of my tent, I counted 30 mosquitoes, and the whole surface was similarly supplied,” he recalls in his ...

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge remains one of America’s most pristine places. This fall’s election could decide whether the U.S. drills for oil there.

Male mosquitoes may be nearly as bloodthirsty as females under certain conditions, new research suggests. That upends the notion that only female mosquitoes bite, drink blood and spread diseases ...

“She doesn’t like mosquitoes. Hopefully next year she ... “The Nenets are one of the most resilient indigenous groups in the Arctic,” says Bruce Forbes of the University of Lapland ...

There’s personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the ...

As mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever spread across the world, researchers say that a key strategy to prevent these illnesses may be dissuading the insects from biting their ...

A Connecticut father died Monday — five years after he was bitten by an infected mosquito while clearing brush in his wooded backyard. Richard Pawulski, 49, was killed from complications of ...

One of the main discoveries of a new study is the identification of new variants in genes associated with insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes, the primary vectors of malaria in West ...

THERE ARE STILL HEALTH HAZARDS. MANY OF THEM CAUSED BY FLOOD WATERS FROM EXPLODING MOSQUITO POPULATIONS TO BACTERIA IN THE FLOOD WATER. WESH 2’S DAVE MCDANIEL LOOKS AT BEST EFFORTS TO KEEP ...

Village Books and Paper Dreams, 1200 11th St Bellingham, WA 98225 Join Village Books and North Cascades Institute in this bonus Nature of Writing event with Jon Waterman! Into the Thaw alternates ...

We can tell ourselves that every living creature has its role in nature, but even the Dalai Lama admits that compassion for the mosquito is difficult after the third bite. Today, we have many ways ...