How millions of mosquitoes could save Hawaii's endangered birds
Briefly

Mosquitoes carrying avian malaria are devastating Hawaii's native honeycreepers, with only 17 species left from over 50. Conservationists are now releasing non-mating mosquitoes for population control.
Rising global temperatures are shrinking the cold habitats protecting Hawaiian honeycreepers. Restoration efforts include innovative methods like releasing sterile mosquitoes to save the endangered birds.
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