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Benji Jones @ Vox 1 place · 06/16/2025 07:30 EDT

Scientists are dropping live mosquitoes out of drones in Hawaii. Here’s why.

It sounds like something out of a nightmare: a giant drone flying through the sky and dropping containers full of live, buzzing mosquitoes, one of the world’s most hated insects. But in Hawaii, this scenario is very much real. A remotely operated aircraft, about 8 feet long, is flying over remote forests in Maui and […]

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