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Posts Tagged: PLOS

Dengue: Yes, You Can Get It Again

Medical entomologists are learning more and more about Aedes aegypti, the daytime-biting mosquito that prefers human blood. The mosquito transmits...

Aedes aegypti, the daytime-biting mosquito that prefers human blood. (CDC Photo)
Aedes aegypti, the daytime-biting mosquito that prefers human blood. (CDC Photo)

Aedes aegypti, the daytime-biting mosquito that prefers human blood. (CDC Photo)

Posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 6:03 PM
Tags: Aedes aegypti (34), dengue (12), dengue mosquito (3), Iquitos (3), PLOS (1), Steve Stoddard (2), Thomas Scott (17)

When Monarch Butterflies Skip Meals

Got milkweed?  If not, monarch butterflies are in a heap of trouble.  An interesting study just published in journal PLOS One by...

Monarch butterfly sightings are becoming more uncommon. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Monarch butterfly sightings are becoming more uncommon. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Monarch butterfly sightings are becoming more uncommon. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Monarch butterfly grabbing a sip of nectar from lantana. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Monarch butterfly grabbing a sip of nectar from lantana. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Monarch butterfly grabbing a sip of nectar from lantana. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 10:48 PM

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