The mosquito species driving the ongoing Zika virus outbreak appears to range over a far wider swath of the continental United States than previously estimated, stretching as far north as Ohio in the ...

The "Ginger Ale Spring" is located in the woods in Longwood. County officials have warned locals to stay away, however. This ‘Ginger Ale Spring’ is hidden in the trees near I-4. Here’s why you should ...

A few months ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a startling map that showed the parts of the U.S. that could harbor mosquitoes capable of carrying Zika. Many readers, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — As part of the battle against malaria, a global mosquito dashboard set up right here in the Tampa Bay area to help in the fight now has Sarasota on that map. This comes as mosquito ...

As California’s Mosquito Fire has torn through more than 50,000 acres, it has destroyed several dozen structures. Damage assessment teams are on the ground beginning to identify those homes and ...

FORESTHILL, Calif. — Firefighters made progress against the Mosquito Fire that was still growing and threatening thousands of mountain homes on Sunday. The Mosquito Fire in the foothills east of ...

Wildfires raging across acres of arid land in California—which have left at least two dead and destroyed homes with thousands more still at risk—are pumping out smoke so thick that the pollution is ...

The first evacuation orders for the Mosquito Fire have been lifted as the activity moves away from the Sierra Nevada communities on its west and south edges, said officials of the California ...

A mosquito's head is about the size of a pencil tip, but it packs a dangerous punch: it is the delivery system for malaria, yellow fever, and Zika, among other blood-borne diseases. In most mosquito ...