Seasonal Science: Asian Tiger Mosquitoes

An animation of a mosquito biting a hand. On screen text, full belly, partial blood me. Caption: and she can lay the next generation of blood suckers.

Mosquitoes are annoying pests. They can interrupt a backyard picnic, and their bites cause red, itchy bumps. These pests can also carry viruses that make humans sick. In this episode, learn how and why the invasive Asian tiger mosquito is even more problematic than other varieties. Part of the "Seasonal Science" series.

(Source: DCMP)

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insects

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  • Seasonal Science: Asian Tiger Mosquitoes

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    OER
    Author:
    PBS Learning Media
    Length:
    2 minutes