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Mosquitoes are a choice: the technology to eradicate mosquito-borne disease already exists (worksinprogress.co)

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[–] shartgargle@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 week ago (1 child)

They eat other things as well. Supposedly mosquitoes are pretty much the only living thing that's completely useless, and can be eradicated with no ill effects.

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[–] King_Bob_IV@startrek.website 3 points 1 week ago

If I recall correctly mosquito larve are incredible water filters and are responsible for maintaining water quality in many types of wetlands.

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