Winter Buckets (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Winter Buckets

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Researchers dispatched batches of mosquito eggs to endure real winters in four different locations. New research from Washington University shows that northern mosquitoes have adapted to colder winters, compared to their southern counterparts.

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Katie M. Westby, postdoctoral research associate at Tyson Research Center

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