Southern California releases sterile male mosquitoes to reduce population for mosquito season.
Southern California prepares for mosquito season by releasing sterile male mosquitoes to reduce the population. Scientific director Solomon Birhanie leads the effort, releasing these insects to mate with wild female mosquitoes, producing non-viable eggs and reducing the overall mosquito population. This method is considered an effective and environmentally friendly way to combat mosquito-borne diseases.
April 28, 2024
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