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    Scientists race to fight mosquitoes as warming climate extends their season●Scientists explore new ways to target mosquitoes as warming climate expands threatMmastodonEnvironmentClimate9511 min ago

    Scientists are developing new methods to control mosquitoes, the animal that kills more people than any other on Earth. As the climate warms, mosquito seasons are growing longer, giving the insects more time to spread dangerous diseases such as malaria and dengue. Reports highlight how shifting temperatures are expanding the disease threat into new regions and prompting fresh research into targeting the insects.