The following pictures have been used in a number of publications including The Times, The New York Times and National Geographic, to help promote research done at Edinburgh University. It is hoped that certain fungi that invade and kill mosquitoes, can offer a 'green' alternative to insecticides.
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mosquito in flight,
Special Award Winner, Wellcome Trust Biomedical Image Awards 2006

mosquito in flight (colour inverted)

Mosquito killed by fungus

Killing mosquitoes with fungus - Progressive fungal infection