Latest Breaking News On - Hammana - Page 2 : comparemela.com

OMG: Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise

OMG: Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise
gdnonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gdnonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

District of columbiaUnited statesFrance generalMont libanDany azarWorld health organizationNational museum of natural history parisLebanese universityCretaceous periodChinese academyScience nanjing instituteNational museumNatural historyJurassic period

Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise

WASHINGTON Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are killed annually by malaria and other diseases spread through the bite of mosquitoes, insects that date back to the age of dinosaurs. All of these bites are inflicted by females, which possess specialised mouth anatomy that their male counterparts lack. But it has not always been that way. Researchers said they.

District of columbiaUnited statesFrance generalMont libanDany azarJandre nelLebanese universityNational museum of natural history parisWorld health organisationCretaceous periodChinese academyScience nanjing instituteNational museumNatural historyJurassic period

Male mosquito fossil from 130 million years ago comes with a bloodsucking surprise

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are killed annually by malaria and other diseases spread through the bite of mosquitoes, insects that date back to the age of dinosaurs. All of these bites are inflicted by females, which possess specialized mouth anatomy that their male counterparts lack.

Mont libanFrance generalDany azarLebanese universityNational museum of natural history parisWorld health organizationCretaceous periodChinese academyScience nanjing instituteNational museumNatural historyJurassic periodCitizen tvCitizen digitalFossil mosquitoes

Science News Roundup: Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise; China s LandSpace readies satellite launch with methane-fuelled rocket

Science News Roundup: Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise; China s LandSpace readies satellite launch with methane-fuelled rocket
devdiscourse.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from devdiscourse.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Mont libanCretaceous period

Oldest mosquitoes frozen in amber 130 million years ago reveal a bloodsucking surprise that changes how scientists look at insects

In modern mosquitos, only females have long puncturing, blood-sucking mouths. But fossils from the Cretaceous era show male mosquitos once sucked blood too.

France generalMont libanDany azarUnited nations world health organizationLebanese universityNational museum of natural history parisChinese academySciences nanjing instituteNational museumNatural history