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World in Progress: Maldives' mosquito problem

Sp: Muller, Natalie/A: Ludger KazmierczakJune 16, 2021

Kunfunadhoo, an island in the Maldives which is only a kilometer and a half long, is a destination for visitors in search of white beaches, crystal clear water and tropical vegetation. It’s practically paradise – if it weren’t for the annoying, pesky mosquitoes. One entomologist is on a mission to make the bloodsucking nuisances less of a deterrent to tourists.

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