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Murray Valley encephalitis is a rare but potentially fatal mosquito-borne disease transmitted through bites from infected mosquitoes.

In the past, planning trips to Iceland required heavy layers, waterproof boots and cameras. What was the one thing you did not leave in the luggage?...

Mosquito terminators are a type of jumping spider. Fiona Cross, CC BY-NC-ND As a child, the mere glimpse of a spider used to send me screaming and...

True bugs rarely bother people; most itchy welts come from flies such as mosquitoes, blackflies and deer flies — each with its own habitat and...

True bugs rarely bother people; most itchy welts come from flies such as mosquitoes, blackflies and deer flies — each with its own habitat and...

Deep inside Medellin, Colombia, scientists are breeding millions of mosquitoes every week and then releasing them into the environment on purpose. At...

Whenever we think of snakes, slithering, frightening creatures come up in our imagination in shades of green, brown, black, or gray, but nature...

Whenever we think of snakes, slithering, frightening creatures come up in our imagination in shades of green, brown, black, or gray, but nature...

Peripheral artery disease, often called PAD, is a serious health problem that affects millions of people around the world. In the United States alone,...