New discoveries about how mosquitoes mate may help the fight against malaria

PHYSorg
Aug 30, 2024, 11:00 am160 pts
A high-pitched buzzing sound in your ear is an unmistakable sign that a female mosquito is out on the hunt—for they, not males, drink blood. Hearing that tone might make you turn to try to swat the pest. But for a male mosquito, that tone means it's time to mate.

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

750W e-bikes in Europe? Discussions underway to update e-bike laws

Electrek

750W e-bikes in Europe? Discussions underway to update e-bike laws 128

Indonesia tests shows blood mercury rising at ground zero of world energy transition

Mongabay

Indonesia tests shows blood mercury rising at ground zero of world energy transition 127

Amid historic Texas floods, Trump retreats from disaster preparedness

Grist

Amid historic Texas floods, Trump retreats from disaster preparedness 124

Wednesday’s Headlines Are Bigger and Beautiful-er

Streetsblog

Wednesday’s Headlines Are Bigger and Beautiful-er 117

PHYSorg

Sewage spills and coastal winds may be sending airborne microplastics into cities 116

Out-of-range albatross makes a highlight in the revival of seabird watching in Sri Lanka

Mongabay

Out-of-range albatross makes a highlight in the revival of seabird watching in Sri Lanka 110

Global Plastics Talks Set to Resume Next Month Must Prioritize Environment and Health, Experts Say

InsideClimate News

Global Plastics Talks Set to Resume Next Month Must Prioritize Environment and Health, Experts Say 105

UK Advertising Regulator Dismisses a “Disinformation” Complaint Against Saudi Oil Giant

DeSmogBlog

UK Advertising Regulator Dismisses a “Disinformation” Complaint Against Saudi Oil Giant 105

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Featured

Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study…

Congress is killing clean energy tax…

Congress is killing clean energy tax credits. Here’s how to use them before…

Climate activists victim of flakey…

Climate activists victim of flakey arrests

Human-Caused Global Warming Spiked the…

Human-Caused Global Warming Spiked the Death Toll of Europe’s Early Summer…

China overhauls EV charging: 100,000…

China overhauls EV charging: 100,000 ultra-fast public stations by 2027

Trump Move to Increase Coal Mining in…

Trump Move to Increase Coal Mining in the Powder River Basin Will Worsen Climate…

Tesla forced to refund $10,000 FSD…

Tesla forced to refund $10,000 FSD payment and 0% interest on Cybertruck

Funding Cuts, Then Loss Of Life In Texas

Funding Cuts, Then Loss Of Life In Texas

Ted & Nancy’s Excellent Rooftop Solar…

Ted & Nancy’s Excellent Rooftop Solar Adventure

This $15,000 Toyota EV is selling faster…

This $15,000 Toyota EV is selling faster than expected