2022.06.04

Hunt for Color

Mosquitoes target red tones after smelling CO2

Aedes aegypti can carry dengue and Zika virus. / Photo by Joao Paulo Burin/Getty Images

Aedes aegypti can carry dengue and Zika virus. / Photo by Joao Paulo Burin/Getty Images

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