A worrying find in a coastal region popular among travellers has prompted an urgent summer warning. The plea comes after ...

Jurassic Park — and its never-ending sequels and spinoffs — starts with a basic premise: extracting the DNA of long-dead dinosaurs from mosquitoes ...

In the 1993 blockbuster film Jurassic Park, scientists brought dinosaurs back into existence by extracting their DNA from ...

Aussies have been warned to take extra care this summer after two mosquito-borne viruses were detected in Victoria and NSW in ...

Malaria mosquitoes track humans by scent, not random flight, revealing why some people are bitten more at night.

From silencing squeaky metalworks to killing weeds, cooking oil does more than impart delicious flavors to food. But as with everything, there are caveats.

Cooking oil offers surprising garden benefits. It can silence squeaky hinges, stop mosquitoes, condition soil, trap earwigs, ...

There are lots of myths about mosquitos, but one presiding falsehood about these pests has some people confusing its bite ...

Here’s how to keep these biting pests away from your family. When you’re trying to enjoy your flower garden or tending your tomatoes, nothing’s more annoying than the constant whine of mosquitoes.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Four research projects by Taiwan high school students won three silver and one bronze medals at the ...

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been detected for the first time this summer, in mosquitoes at Horsham, 300 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. JEV has been circulating in Australia since a ...