Mosquitos often top lists of the world’s most dangerous animals because of the diseases they can carry. Most of the time ...

When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...

Imagine a summer free from the constant buzz and bite of mosquitoes—a world where outdoor gatherings, open windows, and ...

The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.

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 ...

Malaria, spread by Anopheles mosquitoes, is one of the deadliest diseases in the world. In Kenya, malaria remains a major ...

As of Friday, over 69,922 cases of dengue and 342 dengue related deaths have been recorded in 2024 by the Directorate General ...

Of these deaths, 76 per cent were children under 5 years of age." That makes the tiny mosquito the most dangerous animal on ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is once again the infectious disease responsible for the most deaths worldwide, according to a Tuesday announcement from the World Health Organization (WHO). The contagious ...

Record breaking outbreaks worldwide have put the virus in the spotlight like never before. Kamala Thiagarajan asks why—and what are we doing to try to stop it? Neelika Malavige knows first hand the ...

Despite seven days still remaining before the end of the month, October has already become the deadliest month this ... this year to the nationwide lack of mosquito control measures by the ...