Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Why do these mosquitoes keep perching on the nostrils of frogs who want to eat them?

A mosquito perches on the nose of a green and yellow frog perched on a branch.

Biologist John Gould had been snapping pictures of mosquitoes on frogs for years before he noticed a trend — the bloodsuckers always seem to land right on the amphibians' noses.



source https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/mosquitoes-on-frog-noses-1.7058168?cmp=rss

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