Why Google Is Releasing 32 Million Mosquitoes In California

[00:00:00]Google's company has started releasing about 32 million mosquitoes in California. Meaning now mosquitoes will kill other mosquitoes. The number of mosquitoes is increasing rapidly in California.

[00:00:08]Which is spreading dangerous diseases like dengue, Zika and West Nile virus.

[00:00:13]Google's biotech company, Vali, creates male mosquitoes in the laboratory.

[00:00:17]As you know, male mosquitoes do not bite humans. This company is putting natural bacteria in male mosquitoes which, after mating with female mosquitoes, prevents the further breeding of mosquitoes and thus the mosquitoes gradually decrease in number, that is, they get eliminated. Surprisingly, this trial in Singapore resulted in a reduction of dengue cases by approximately 70%.