Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes?

Falsifly	October 31st, 2011, 4:09 pm
Hayward, WI. Posts: 661	As much as we fly fishers abhor mosquitoes could this experiment create a monster with unintended consequences, or is it a step in the right direction? Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
	Falsifly When asked what I just caught that monster on I showed him. He put on his magnifiers and said, "I can't believe they can see that."

Adirman	October 31st, 2011, 5:25 pm
Monticello, NY Posts: 505	Probably shouldn't mess w/ Mother Nature IMHO. Sure, its nice to not get bit up by swarms of 'em but if the population is severely impacted, no tellin its effect on other levels of the food chain.

Entoman	November 6th, 2011, 10:45 am
Northern CA & ID Posts: 2604	When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. - John Muir
	"It's not that I find fishing so important, it's just that I find all other endeavors of Man equally unimportant... And not nearly as much fun!" Robert Traver, Anatomy of a Fisherman

Jesse	November 8th, 2011, 9:38 am
Posts: 378	Perfectly said, and the thought of humans trying to play the role of God makes me sick...
	Most of us fish our whole lives..not knowing its not the fish that we are after. http://www.filingoflyfishing.com

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