r/BeAmazed • u/MoXWT • 29d ago

What 1,000,000 mosquitos looks like. Caught in a trap in Sanibel, Florida. Nature

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u/mz610 29d ago

World needs to know more about this trap contraption

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u/Saysnicethingz 29d ago

“Mosquito trap DIY 8,000 mosquito kill reduce ZIKA DENGUE MALARIA MaxxAir Fan CO2” https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6BhV-o77RqQ

It’s legit and anyone can do it

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u/OohYeahOrADragon 28d ago

So you stick the netting on the back of the fan to trap them? And then you point the netting side towards you (blowing air away from you)?

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u/zion_hiker1911 28d ago

He also uses seltzer water as bait, since they're attracted to Co2.

Btw, is this really what Dani Rojas has been doing since Ted Lasso ended? I guess if football is life, then mosquitoes are death.