Scientists in Hawaii are using drones to drop millions of genetically modified mosquitoes across the archipelago, with the hope that it will help protect animals on the brink of extinction.
Read Benji Jones' article on why mosquitoes are being dropped from drones in Hawaii HERE
Read more about the charity - Birds, Not Mosquitoes - HERE
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