2 ms·
I think we would be better off wiping out the disease carrying species of mosquitoes. Not only would you get rid of malaria, you would also get rid of a lot of
by RcouF1uZ4gsC 3y ago
I think we would be better off wiping out the disease carrying species of mosquitoes. Not only would you get rid of malaria, you would also get rid of a lot of other mosquito borne diseases.
- andirk 3y agoThere are attempts to do exactly this where certain types of mosquitos are given something that makes them impotent after some number of generations. It can create other issues, though, in regards to the disruption of that part of the food chain. This is from memory from a few years ago and I don't have a source on hand.