Animals & Nature
California Releases More Male Mosquitoes to Fight Pests
In California, scientists are releasing nearly half a million male mosquitoes to help control the mosquito population. These male mosquitoes carry a special bacterium that can help reduce the number of mosquitoes that can bite and spread diseases. This project is part of an effort to manage the longer mosquito season and keep communities safer from pests.
Based on reporting from The Guardian. Read the original story โ