Cows That Smell Like People Confuse Mosquitoes So The Cows Get Bit Instead Of You

Eau de human. A cow cologne doubles as a mosquito repellent.

There are two main reasons mosquitos are attracted to humans. One is color (blues and blacks are bad dress choices on summer evenings). The other is smell. We emit signature chemicals that make us targets.

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Published on June 05, 2014 03:00
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