Category: Entomology and Wildlife Ecology
Quail conservation
March 12, 2024 Written by Nya Wynn | Evan Krape
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June 11, 2026 | Written by Katie Peikes | Photos by Kathy F. Atkinson and and courtesy of Matthew Siderhurst | Photo illustration by Jeffrey C. ChaseA University of Delaware professor and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have released new research that gives insight into using tiny devices to track how and where mosquitoes fly. The researchers tracked a specific mosquito species – tiger mosquitoes – in caged flights and their natural environment. The study suggests these tags could yield important data on how, where, and why mosquitoes move throughout their environment.
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