The research took place at the DeLuca Preserve, a protected conservation area managed by the University of Florida about 80 ...

Researchers analyzed mosquito blood meals from a preserve and identified DNA from 86 vertebrate species. The results captured ...

FILE - This 2003 photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes albopictus mosquito acquiring a blood meal from a human host. After last weekend’s showers and a ...

The heat isn’t the only thing that’s – at the very least – a nuisance during Florida’s summer months. With summer heat comes more mosquitoes, ants, flies and spiders, all of which are most active ...

Florida mosquito control teams have had their hands full this season in part due to a population explosion all over the state, as well as an uptick in locally acquired cases of dengue, a ...

The "Ginger Ale Spring" is located in the woods in Longwood. County officials have warned locals to stay away, however. Microsoft 365 may have raised their price, but you can still get a lifetime ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Public health officials have been warning Floridians about the increased risk of mosquito bites during this very active hurricane season. After a hurricane strikes — whether it ...

MIAMI — Mosquitoes might be the bane of a summer barbecue in Kendall or a stroll on Miami Beach, but researchers in Florida are now also looking at the insects’ more obscure targets — and how even a ...

Officials warn of increased risk of dengue and EEE as mosquito season begins. The public are urged to eliminate standing water and stay informed via health resources. Travel and the climate could fuel ...

Aedes mosquito sucks blood on human skin. By panom via iStock for WMNF News. As the country moves toward cooler months, changing weather patterns across the state are affecting mosquito activity ...

Multiple mosquitoes gathered by authorities in Florida's Sarasota County have tested positive for malaria at a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lab, as the response has ramped up to stamp ...

After “Sloth Fever” began spreading into Central Florida last year, experts with the University of Florida say they’ve ...