Category: Science
How Weather and Climate Change Impact Mosquito Activity
The term mosquito comes from the Portuguese term ‘little fly.’ When you see a million of these...
Are Mosquitoes More Attracted to Men or to Women?
The female mosquito locates a body of water. This is a crucial point in a mosquito’s life cycle...
What Does a Mosquito Eat, Other Than Me?
No doubt mosquitos are pesky little critters. They show up when the weather is warm in the great...
Why Are Mosquitoes Attracted to Water?
Have you ever looked in a birdbath after it rained? If so, chances are you’ve seen a large...
How Fast and Far Can Mosquitoes Fly?
Despite recent events that have made Vampires an object of desire as opposed to danger, another...
How Do Egg-Laying Behaviors Vary Among Mosquito Species?
So I Laid an Egg… What you don’t know about the egg-laying behavior of mosquitoes...
How do Mosquitoes Mate?
There are not to many pleasant things people have to say about the tiny mosquito. You have learned...
Differences Between Male and Female Mosquitoes
The differences between male and female mosquitoes are important to know, particularly if you are...
The Anatomy of a Mosquito
Amazing Facts You Need to Know About Mosquito Anatomy Mosquitoes are a family of small flying...
Anopheles Mosquitoes
The Anopheles mosquito is just one of hundreds of species of mosquito that can feed on humans and...
Lifecycle of a Mosquito
The life of a mosquito begins in the water and ends in the air. Undergoing a metamorphosis any...
Marking Mosquitoes for Study
How It’s Done and Why It’s Important It’s a well-known fact that mosquitoes...