/channels/taxonomy/term/9309/all en /channels/news/why-dont-we-just-get-rid-mosquitoes-altogether-261168 <p> </p> <p>With peak biting season for mosquitoes just around the corner, many of us might be tempted to wonder why don't we just get rid of the darn things altogether.Mosquitoes, after all, are attracted to many of the same things that attract humans during the summer months. "If you're outside having a barbecue with a bunch of friends, that's just a welcome sign for mosquitoes," said <strong>Chris Cloutier</strong>, a naturalist at the <strong>Morgan Aboretum</strong>.</p> Tue, 07 Jun 2016 15:17:05 +0000 webfull 119175 at /channels /channels/news/fighting-new-viruses-should-we-make-some-mosquitoes-extinct-nov-23-264273 <p><span>Chris Cloutier will tackle the controversial issue of mosquito eradication </span><a href="/macdonald/about/events/fft">November 23 at 7:00 PM during a Food for thought talk at Macdonald Campus</a><span>.</span></p> Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:50:23 +0000 webfull 123143 at /channels /channels/news/mosquitoes-what-works-what-used-259084 <p> </p> <p>Worried about Zika? CTV Montreal talked to the Morgan Arboretum's Christopher Cloutier, mosquito expert from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University.</p> <p><a href="http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=805008" target="_blank">CTV News video</a></p> <p> </p> Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:51:49 +0000 webfull 116716 at /channels