Thank you!

We have emailed you a PDF version of the article you requested.

Can't find the email?

Please check your spam or junk folder

IFLScience Home
IFLScience logo

Complete the form below to listen to the audio version of this article

You can unsubscribe at any time. View ourprivacy policy and terms below.

IFLScience needs the contact information you provide to us to contact you about our products and services. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time.

For information on how to unsubscribe, as well as our privacy practices and commitment to protecting your privacy, check out ourPrivacy Policy

Ad

tag

mosquitoes

latest-icon

Latest

link to article

Animals With “Urban Superpowers” Lurk In London’s Underground, And Some Of Them Want To Drink Your Blooda london underground stairwell looks creepy

link to article

Animals With “Urban Superpowers” Lurk In London’s Underground, And Some Of Them Want To Drink Your Blooda london underground stairwell looks creepy
nature-iconanimals

Animals With “Urban Superpowers” Lurk In London’s Underground, And Some Of Them Want To Drink Your Blood

clock-iconOctober 29, 2025

link to article

Only One Place On Earth Now Remains Mosquito-Free As Iceland Records First-Ever SightingClose up of a mosquito with stripy legs and long feathered antenna

link to article

Only One Place On Earth Now Remains Mosquito-Free As Iceland Records First-Ever SightingClose up of a mosquito with stripy legs and long feathered antenna
nature-iconNature

Only One Place On Earth Now Remains Mosquito-Free As Iceland Records First-Ever Sighting

clock-iconOctober 22, 2025
comments icon1
share130

link to article

"They Simply Have A Taste For The Hedonists Among Us": Festival Mosquito Study Has Some Bad NewsAnopheles mosquito feeding

link to article

"They Simply Have A Taste For The Hedonists Among Us": Festival Mosquito Study Has Some Bad NewsAnopheles mosquito feeding
nature-iconcreepy crawlies

"They Simply Have A Taste For The Hedonists Among Us": Festival Mosquito Study Has Some Bad News

clock-iconSeptember 11, 2025

link to article

Denisovan DNA May Make Some People Resistant To Malariamosquito on a black surface

link to article

Denisovan DNA May Make Some People Resistant To Malariamosquito on a black surface
humans-iconancient ancestors

Denisovan DNA May Make Some People Resistant To Malaria

clock-iconSeptember 11, 2025

link to article

New Jersey Officials Investigate Possible First Locally Acquired Malaria Case Since 1991Anopheles quadrimaculatus mosquito on a white wall

link to article

New Jersey Officials Investigate Possible First Locally Acquired Malaria Case Since 1991Anopheles quadrimaculatus mosquito on a white wall
health-iconhealth

New Jersey Officials Investigate Possible First Locally Acquired Malaria Case Since 1991

clock-iconAugust 20, 2025

link to article

Human Botfly: Say Hello To The Parasite That Would Love To Get Under Your Skinbotfly larvae

link to article

Human Botfly: Say Hello To The Parasite That Would Love To Get Under Your Skinbotfly larvae
nature-iconcreepy crawlies

Human Botfly: Say Hello To The Parasite That Would Love To Get Under Your Skin

clock-iconJuly 15, 2025
comments icon1
share170

link to article

The Scientist Who Sacrificed Himself To Mosquitoes To Prove A TheoryPortrait of Jesse William Lazear (May 2, 1866 – September 25, 1900)

link to article

The Scientist Who Sacrificed Himself To Mosquitoes To Prove A TheoryPortrait of Jesse William Lazear (May 2, 1866 – September 25, 1900)
health-iconhealth

The Scientist Who Sacrificed Himself To Mosquitoes To Prove A Theory

clock-iconMarch 4, 2025
share55

link to article

Want To Know The Most Dangerous Animal In The World? Ask The Crespo ScaleA graphic showing dangerous animals on a red, orange and green background with countries in white on each color.

link to article

Want To Know The Most Dangerous Animal In The World? Ask The Crespo ScaleA graphic showing dangerous animals on a red, orange and green background with countries in white on each color.
nature-iconanimals

Want To Know The Most Dangerous Animal In The World? Ask The Crespo Scale

clock-iconFebruary 20, 2025
comments icon10
share63

link to article

The World’s Deadliest Animal Is Not What You Think It IsA photo shows a path winding through a dense pine forest that is covered in mist. The path is surrounded by ferns and the greenery of the trees themselves are not visible in the shot.

link to article

The World’s Deadliest Animal Is Not What You Think It IsA photo shows a path winding through a dense pine forest that is covered in mist. The path is surrounded by ferns and the greenery of the trees themselves are not visible in the shot.
nature-iconcreepy crawlies

The World’s Deadliest Animal Is Not What You Think It Is

clock-iconDecember 10, 2024
comments icon16
share38

link to article

Climate Change Behind 19 Percent Of Global Dengue Burden – And It Could Get HigherThis 2006 photograph depicted a female, Aedes aegypti mosquito, from a slightly superior, left anterior-oblique perspective, while she was in the process of acquiring a blood meal from her human host.

link to article

Climate Change Behind 19 Percent Of Global Dengue Burden – And It Could Get HigherThis 2006 photograph depicted a female, Aedes aegypti mosquito, from a slightly superior, left anterior-oblique perspective, while she was in the process of acquiring a blood meal from her human host.
health-iconhealth

Climate Change Behind 19 Percent Of Global Dengue Burden – And It Could Get Higher

clock-iconNovember 18, 2024
share16

link to article

Deaf Mosquitoes Don’t Get It On – And We Could Harness That To Fight DiseaseAedes aegypti mosquito on skin

link to article

Deaf Mosquitoes Don’t Get It On – And We Could Harness That To Fight DiseaseAedes aegypti mosquito on skin
nature-iconanimals

Deaf Mosquitoes Don’t Get It On – And We Could Harness That To Fight Disease

clock-iconNovember 5, 2024
comments icon1
share53

link to article

New Hampshire Resident Dies After Catching Rare Mosquito-Borne Virusblack-tailed mosquito upside down on a blade of grass

link to article

New Hampshire Resident Dies After Catching Rare Mosquito-Borne Virusblack-tailed mosquito upside down on a blade of grass
health-iconhealth

New Hampshire Resident Dies After Catching Rare Mosquito-Borne Virus

clock-iconAugust 28, 2024
share79

link to article

Dr Anthony Fauci Recovering From West Nile Virus Infection – But What Is It?microscope image of West Nile virus, colored yellow (left); close up of Female Culex restuans mosquito (right)

link to article

Dr Anthony Fauci Recovering From West Nile Virus Infection – But What Is It?microscope image of West Nile virus, colored yellow (left); close up of Female Culex restuans mosquito (right)
health-iconhealth

Dr Anthony Fauci Recovering From West Nile Virus Infection – But What Is It?

clock-iconAugust 27, 2024
share230

link to article

“Mysterious” Sloth-Borne Virus Detected In Europe For First Time – Should We Be Worried?midge feeding on human skin next to a photo of a sloth

link to article

“Mysterious” Sloth-Borne Virus Detected In Europe For First Time – Should We Be Worried?midge feeding on human skin next to a photo of a sloth
health-iconhealth

“Mysterious” Sloth-Borne Virus Detected In Europe For First Time – Should We Be Worried?

clock-iconAugust 14, 2024
share75

link to article

World-First Mosquito Drone Deliveries Could Help Stop The Spread Of Diseases Like DengueClose shot of an Aedes aegypti mosquito sitting on human skin

link to article

World-First Mosquito Drone Deliveries Could Help Stop The Spread Of Diseases Like DengueClose shot of an Aedes aegypti mosquito sitting on human skin
technology-iconTechnology

World-First Mosquito Drone Deliveries Could Help Stop The Spread Of Diseases Like Dengue

clock-iconAugust 6, 2024
comments icon1
share78