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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: Clive on July 28, 2010, 18:55

Title: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Clive on July 28, 2010, 18:55

It's more likely than you think.

LINK (http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100721/full/466432a.html?s=news_rss)

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Rik on July 28, 2010, 19:00

Let's go.  :thumbs:

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Clive on July 28, 2010, 20:51

Says one who has just returned from Scotland.   :laugh:

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Simon on July 28, 2010, 21:00

Janet Fang?   :)x  Why can't they do the same for wasps?

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Clive on July 28, 2010, 21:11

Oh yes!!!   8-)

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: chorleydave on July 28, 2010, 21:41

Quote from: Simon on July 28, 2010, 21:00

Janet Fang?   :)x  Why can't they do the same for wasps?

....and rats, not to mention several breeds of human animal which the world would be better off without.

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: sam on July 29, 2010, 00:29

lets get rid of them, I came back with no less than 20 mosquito bites from camping last weekend... and that was just one night in Red Deer.

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Clive on July 29, 2010, 09:39

I've never once suffered that problem from sheep.   :dunno:

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Rik on July 29, 2010, 10:07

That's because you keep away from the biting end.  :devil:

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Clive on July 29, 2010, 10:12

 :laugh:

Title: Re: A world without mosquitoes?
Post by: Simon on July 29, 2010, 11:19

 ;D