The study found that 63 out of 64 sites across the islands had avian malaria, including areas with diverse bird communities.

A researcher holds a Hawaiian forest bird during a project to study the transmission of avian malaria in the wild. PC: Christa Seidl and Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project. Nearly ...

New research on avian malaria, which has decimated Hawaii's beloved birds, explains how non-native birds play a key role in ...

"The mosquito is one of the deadliest animals on the planet," declared two South African researchers in a recent Nature article. This tiny insect is responsible for spreading malaria, a disease that ...

Each year, 263 million people get malaria. But from the parasite's perspective, infecting humans is harder than you might think, and requires completing an epic journey within the tiny body of a ...

Scientists have discovered a new genetic mutation in mosquitoes that helps them to resist insecticides, a major hurdle to ...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has dismissed a social media post alleging it has released mosquitoes in Kenya. The ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists working on malaria have found a way of genetically manipulating large populations of mosquitoes that could eventually dramatically reduce the spread of the deadly disease ...

Scientists have unveiled a novel mosquito control strategy: genetically engineered fungi that spread through mating. This strategy offers hope for reducing malaria in high-risk regions. Research: ...