#mosquito — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #mosquito, aggregated by home.social.
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As Mosquito Ranges Expand With Warming, Gaps in Monitoring Leave US Unprepared
Follow @1ban_news for daily coverage.
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Manchester Monday 30th March 2026.
[…]https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/03/30/manchester-monday-30th-march-2026/
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Meanwhile, in Ontario. (Canada)
I hope the mosquitos aren't too savage for all you fellow Canucks celebrating Canada Day!
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How can #mosquito eggs survive extreme water loss, with the larvae reviving weeks after #desiccation? @DBT_inStem study reveals rewiring of their #polyamine & #LipidMetabolism, which protects them during water loss, and revives cells upon rehydration #PLOSBiology https://plos.io/3SiW6Ep
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More concerns about #GE mosquitoes -- especially since they can breed when exposed to #tetracycline
Behind an academic paywall:
Science snipes at #Oxitec transgenic-mosquito trial
by Nidhi Subbaraman
Nature Biotechnology volume 29, pages 9–10 (2011)
"#Oxitec's plans for transgenic #mosquito trials have not been without controversy in the past. They have been criticized by environmental groups, such as Ottawa-based #ETCGroup and #EcoNexus of Oxford, concerned about the risks of releasing an entirely new strain of organism into the environment".
