Carter tried to rid the Earth of Guinea worm, which infects people who drink unclean water tainted with larva.

These months create ideal conditions for mosquito breeding, as stagnant water from heavy rains becomes a fertile ground for larvae to thrive. By August 31, the state had already reported 6,405 ...

There are plenty of reasons to want a blanket for your baby, although it’s not safe for children under 1 year old to sleep with loose bedding. The best baby blankets are great for keeping your ...

According to entomologists, the two Dhaka city corporations did not take adequate measures to identify and destroy active clusters of Aedes mosquitoes and their larvae this year. Moreover ...

baby dragonflies live in the water. In their larval stage, the aquatic dragonflies eat just about anything—tadpoles, mosquitoes, fish, other insect larvae and even each other. This phase ...

Each can eat up to one hundred mosquito larvae a day, making it a great biological option for contained areas of water that can’t be emptied or drained, such as rain barrels, livestock troughs ...

The sucking season is upon us, with warm weather and heavy rain providing the perfect spawning conditions for mosquitoes to launch ... have found those with a baby on the way are bitten twice ...

An experimental bacteria-derived biopesticide is highly effective in killing malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including those that have developed resistance to chemical pesticides, according to initial ...

The container holds mosquito eggs, along with all the resources the larvae need to grow - after a few days mutant mosquitos will be let loose Credit: Oxitec/Oxitec It works like this: the eggs ...