The male insects grow inside large glass enclosures and are exposed to X-rays, making them infertile. The aim is to flood an area with sterile male mosquitoes until the invasive population gradually collapses.

Inside a factory in southern France, millions of tiger mosquitoes are being bred, not to have them spread, but to stop them from reproducing - though scaling up such efforts poses…

A startup in southern France is releasing sterilised male tiger mosquitoes into urban areas in an effort to reduce populations of the invasive insect and limit the spread of…

The male insects grow inside large glass enclosures and are exposed to X-rays, making them infertile. The aim is to flood an area with sterile male mosquitoes until the invasive…