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Researchers swarmed by mosquitoes in Alaska

Meet Jesse Krause and Shannan Sweet, two researchers who worked at the Toolik Field Station on the North Slope of Brooks Range in Alaska. The two were studying Arctic climate change and how the change into the spring season would affect the birds migrating to the North Slope. But from the looks of it, the only birds they were able to study were that of the state bird of Alaska: the Mosquito.

Click here to read more on their mosquito encounters in Alaska. Photos from Jesse Krause's Facebook page.