“Recent climate changes have allowed mosquitoes and associated avian malaria to start invading these upper elevation forests on Maui, killing native forest birds in their last remaining locations.

One day, Gil was out in the forest looking for another insect to photograph. It had rained earlier and the air was more humid than usual. Suddenly, he noticed a glint of colour in the shade of the ...

An Aedes albopictus female mosquito, also known as an (Asian) tiger mosquito or forest mosquito feeds. Courtesy James Gathany/Centers for Disease Control via Bay City News. Santa Clara County ...

An ʻIolani School senior recently took home a top prize at the nation’s oldest science research competition for high school students. Logan Lee traveled to Washington, D.C., earlier this month for the ...

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District is warning residents and visitors surrounding Georges River to protect themselves ...

Their plight is mainly due to a sound out of place in a Hawaiian forest — the buzz of a mosquito. Hawaiian honeycreepers evolved from one common finch ancestor millions of years ago. Some birds ...

So there is potential for greater activity in the coming months. Other mosquito-borne pathogens, such as Barmah Forest virus, may also be circulating and may cause cases of mild disease but these ...