Horrors We've Unleashedmander.xyzimage fossilesque ( @fossilesque@mander.xyz ) M Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish • 17 hours ago message-square27fedilinkarrow-up1251
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minus-square Realitaetsverlust ( @Realitaetsverlust@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•6 hours agoWhy not just eradicate them? Genuine question. I don’t think they serve any purpose in nature and are just pissing off every living being.
minus-square medgremlin ( @medgremlin@midwest.social ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•5 hours agoMany species of mosquitos are reliant on blood for reproduction. The females utilize a “blood meal” for the nutrients for laying eggs to be fertilized. Additionally, it is the female mosquito bite that transmits diseases like malaria.
Why not just eradicate them? Genuine question. I don’t think they serve any purpose in nature and are just pissing off every living being.
Many species of mosquitos are reliant on blood for reproduction. The females utilize a “blood meal” for the nutrients for laying eggs to be fertilized. Additionally, it is the female mosquito bite that transmits diseases like malaria.