In Echo of Jurassic Park, Mosquitoes Capture Entire Ecosystems in Their Blood Meals (UF News)
UF researchers discovered that mosquitoes in central Florida fed on 86 different animal species, demonstrating that mosquitoes can serve as powerful tools for monitoring local biodiversity more efficiently than traditional wildlife surveys.
Shift in Florida’s Lizard Population Could Influence Spread of Mosquito-Borne Diseases, UF/IFAS Scientists Probing Impacts
A team of UF scientists is looking to unveil the implications of a battle between two lizard species that influence the spread of mosquito-borne diseases in Florida.