The Mosquito's Transition From Vegan to Bloodsucker Explained
Scents govern most key events in the lives of mosquitoes, and there is extensive research on their sense of smell. A new study reveals how a young female mosquito shifts from focusing entirely on nectar to seeking only blood. An odour receptor that reacts to camphor was found to play a key role.
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