The Ada County Mosquito Abatement District traps and surveys up to thousands of mosquitoes per day to monitor for the virus.

The Nile monitor (V. niloticus ... The main predators of the adult monitor lizard are humans, wild cats, and large crocodiles. Humans hunt the lizards for their skins and their flesh.

including West Nile Virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, and St. Louis Encephalitis. “We’re running New Jersey Light Traps which monitor populations of adult mosquitoes,” Seago said.

Summer is approaching, and along with longer days, sunnier weather and school vacations, the scourge of the season will emerge: mosquitoes. As an agricultural community, the Yuba-Sutter region is ...

Dr Kitaka warns that childhood obesity is a leading cause of serious health conditions such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease, which were once considered only adult problems. "Obesity during ...

Adult males cruise from ... forest where chimpanzees, monitor lizards and Abyssinian ground hornbills stood in the road. At the south bank of the Victoria Nile, big gobs of foam from the falls ...

Nile monitors are particularly concerning because of their physiological ... while smaller lizards contend with specialized predators that co-evolved with them. In Florida, adult invasive reptiles ...

Nile monitors, which can grow to just over 6 feet and about 20 pounds, have been living along the C-51 Canal, which parallels Southern Boulevard in West Palm Beach, running from Palm Beach ...

Asian water monitor, and the Nile monitor. Although most monitor lizards are venomous, their venom is not deadly and is used only to subdue their prey. What does their prey consist of? What do ...