Collier County Hands Out Free Fish To Combat Mosquitoes

Free fish that eat up to 100 mosquito larvae each day are are being offered across Collier County. The summer giveaway runs through August.

“They are very aggressive biters, so they cause quite the nuisance and can make being outdoors very uncomfortable,” said Jonathon Little of Collier County Mosquito Control to Gulf Coast News.

These tiny fish target pools of still water where pests multiply. Since 2019, officials have used this natural method to cut down buzzing swarms in yards and ditches…

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