Conservation of arid mangrove ecosystems in Baja California Sur, Mexico

Amazing facts about mangrove trees:
Mosquitos!

Insects are (to us humans) the plague of every tropical ecosystem. Mangroves have their own share of vicious blood-sucking mosquitoes. A good repellent can do marvels. Here we have Dr. Xie Xhi-Ping from Switzerland in the moment when she caught one of the little devils trying to use her as a free lunch.