It's My Favorite Thing About Winter
7 years ago by heartbeatslow · 1202 Likes · 4 comments · Popular
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creativedragonbaby
· 7 years ago
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Mosquitoes are attracted by body heat and how much carbon dioxide you emit
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diyrogue
· 7 years ago
That explains why I get bit a lot. I'm a human match.
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jimcrichton
· 7 years ago
Carbon dioxide is the primary chemical attractant but there are other chemicals in mammal breath and sweat that attract them to a lesser degree. I say this because, within a species, most individuals emit CO2 at roughly the same resting rate, yet some individuals attract them more strongly.
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rebel
· 7 years ago
except in the south. cry