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Title: A Visit to Florida's Mosquito Man
Url: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4801962
Publisher: National Public Radio (U.S.)
Description: This radio broadcast features an interview with George O'Meara, the world's foremost expert on mosquitoes, who studies mosquito biology and dispenses fun facts (such as: only female mosquitoes bite). There are descriptions of the most aggressive mosquito species, how to tell female mosquitoes from males, and a discussion of landing rates of mosquitoes in the Everglades National Park. The clip is 5 minutes and 30 seconds in length.
LC Classification: Agriculture -- Animal culture -- Beneficial insects and insect culture -- Other insects, A-Z -- Mosquitoes
Science -- Geology -- Paleozoology -- Invertebrates -- Arthropoda -- Hexapoda. Insects -- Systematic divisions, A-Z -- Diptera (Flies, midges, mosquitoes)
Science -- Zoology -- Invertebrates -- Arthropoda -- Insects -- Diptera (Flies) -- Systematic divisions. By family -- Culicidae (Mosquitoes)
Science -- Zoology -- Invertebrates -- Arthropoda -- Insects -- Study and teaching. Research
GEM Subject: Science -- Biology
Science -- Biological and life sciences
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Biology -- Insects
Biology -- Species
Date Issued: 2005-08-16
Resource Type: Audio/Visual -- Sound
Instructional Material
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Education Level: High School
Middle School
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Higher Education -- Graduate/Professional
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Language: English
Rights: NPR
Access Rights: Free access
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