BC mosquitoes: Scientist wants residents to send them in - Alaska Highway News

As climate change expands the northward range of many species, a new citizen science project is calling on B.C. and Yukon residents to send in slapped mosquitoes so researchers can track them and the diseases they may carry.

For most road-trippers, camping next to a swamp can be hell.  Swarms of mosquitoes buzz in a shadowy path around your head. They alight on your ears, neck and back. And in the space of a few seconds… [+11502 chars]

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