We are actually going to be using drones to apply larvicide to swamps, hard-to-reach flooded woodlots, and also other hard to ...

A new council program that will use drones to combat a number of diseases that have the capacity to alter people’s lives is ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

SALT LAKE CITY — West Nile virus cases are ticking up in Utah in multiple counties and workers in various districts are trying to quell this problem. They have amped up efforts to keep people and ...

With mosquito breeding season getting underway, the City is starting its mosquito management program across Greater ...

A lab worker examines trapped mosquitoes for signs of West Nile Virus and other diseases at the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District laboratory on June 27, 2023, in Garden Grove, Calif.

In June, dozens of biodegradable pods fell from the sky over the forests of Hawaii. Each one, delivered by drone, contained about 1,000 mosquitoes. These weren't ordinary mosquitoes — they were ...

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.