Orange County will release sterilized male mosquitoes to reduce populations of the disease-carrying Aedes aegypti. The ...

To lower nuisance populations and reduce disease transmission, the district has a new project that sterilizes small male ...

The altered gene (shown as a circle, right) is carried by male mosquitoes (orange), which remain fertile. Females that inherit the alteration from both parents are sterile. Still, there are voices ...

An appeals court has upheld a decision made by the Environmental Court, paving the way for a mosquito population control project on Maui to move forward.

An appeals court upheld the continuation of mosquito population control efforts on Maui, utilizing incompatible male ...

The state plans on releasing thousands of bioengineered mosquitoes as “birth control” in Maui forests, hoping it will curb insect populations and slow the spread of avian malaria.

McBride said they’re the first mosquito control district ever to do this. Essentially, their scientists sterilize male mosquitoes, then release them in a neighborhood. Those mosquitoes mate with ...

Puerto Rico’s mosquito suppression program consists of three steps to find and exterminate infected mosquitoes. #NewsismyBusiness ...

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