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June 17, 2021 —The yellow fever mosquito spreads multiple untreatable viruses in humans and is primarily controlled using a pesticide called permethrin. However, many mosquitoes are evolving resistance to the ...
Apr. 19, 2022 —Before being accidentally introduced to the New World by the 16th century slave trade, the yellow fever mosquito was a species native only to Africa. Highly adaptable, it has since become an invasive ...
Aug. 12, 2020 —从2007年到2009年,一场毁灭性的黄色fever virus outbreak nearly decimated brown and black and gold howler monkey populations at El Parque El Piñalito in northeastern Argentina. An international ...
May 3, 2021 —Green (no-take) and yellow (limited take) fishing zones within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park equally support a great diversity of fish species. The new research on yellow zones is crucial for ...
June 8, 2022 —A molecule in mosquito spit has been identified as a potential new target for vaccination against a range of diseases for which there is no protection or medicine. Researchers have discovered that ...
Feb. 16, 2022 —Researchers have discovered how certain flavonoids -- a type of metabolic product from plants and other organisms -- can kill yellow fever mosquito larvae. These compounds inhibit an enzyme, called ...
June 30, 2022 —Zika and dengue fever viruses alter the scent of mice and humans they infect, a team of researchers report. The altered scent attracts mosquitoes, which bite the host, drink their infected blood and ...
Aug. 31, 2020 —With global food on the rise, a new study has found new evidence that the yellow mealworm shows promise as alternative source of nutritional ...
Oct. 7, 2021 —Scientists have discovered that birds know to avoid the plants where toxic animals ...
Sep. 21, 2022 —Mosquitoes that spread Zika, dengue and yellow fever are guided toward their victims by a scent from human skin. The exact composition of that scent has not been identified until ...