The mosquito: the world's deadliest animal
The mosquito: the world's deadliest animal  
Podcast: The Naked Scientists Podcast
Published On: Tue Feb 10 2026
Description: Coming up, we explore the tremendous impact mosquitoes have had throughout their evolution. In this episode, we break down what mosquitoes are, how they track down a meal, the diseases they carry, and the strategies that scientists are currently deploying to control them... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists