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And if It's Not the Blood, What Really Attracts Mosquitoes?

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Mosquitoes are considered the most lethal animals for humans, according to experts. However, not all species bite or are able to transmit diseases. The problem is concentrated in those species that can transmit viruses and parasites responsible for serious diseases such as malaria or malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, chikungunya, Zika or equine encephalomyelitis of the West, among others. As for bites, only the females of mosquitoes need to f…

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Mosquitoes do not choose their victims indiscriminately. Experiments with odour samples show how insects decide who they suck blood with.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Mosquitoes are considered the most lethal animals for humans, according to experts. However, not all species bite or are able to transmit diseases. The problem is concentrated in those species that can transmit viruses and parasites responsible for serious diseases such as malaria or malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, chikungunya, Zika or equine encephalomyelitis of the West, among others. As for bites, only the females of mosquitoes need to f…

·Madrid, Spain
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OKDIARIO broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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