The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Mild winter could lead to mosquito outbreak in Germany Temperatures in the high teens in mid-February have led many to look optimistically towards summer. But the lack of a true winter could spell bad news across Germany, according to researchers. https://www.thelocal.de/20190225/mild-winter-could-lead-to-dangerous-mosquito-outbreak Mon, 25 Feb 2019 11:12:41 +0100 mild-winter-could-lead-to-dangerous-mosquito-outbreak Experts fear mild weather mosquito swarm Experts fear a plague of mosquitoes is heading for Germany this summer after the exceptionally mild winter. https://www.thelocal.de/20140221/experts-fear-mild-weather-mossie-swarm Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:28:00 +0100 experts-fear-mild-weather-mossie-swarm Hot days draw harmful larvae to Germany Researchers in Hamburg have discovered parasitic roundworm larvae in three species of mosquito in Brandenburg. It’s the first time the pest, which is common throughout parts of southern Europe, Africa and Asia, has been found in Germany. https://www.thelocal.de/20130710/50773 Wed, 10 Jul 2013 10:12:00 +0200 50773 Experts warn mosquito plague to follow floods After the flood, the swarm. Experts are warning that the worst flooding seen in Germany for over 500 years could be followed by a plague of mosquitoes. https://www.thelocal.de/20130607/50133 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:50:00 +0200 50133 Insect experts see impending mosquito plague The winter may have been long and cold this year in Germany, but that won’t stop a blood-thirsty plague of mosquitoes from hitting the country this summer, according to but experts. https://www.thelocal.de/20100705/28261 Mon, 05 Jul 2010 13:01:00 +0200 28261