There are a lot of reasons to get excited for summer: BBQs, swimming in the ocean, vacation, long post-dinner walks, and copious amounts of ice cream. But there’s one thing that makes us curse the day the weather got warmer and wish we were never born, a tiny little creature that causes our ultimate downfall each and every summer. That’s right: We’re talking about those damn mosquitoes. As it turns out, there might be a scientific reason why mosquitoes seem to gravitate towards you and your skin — and no, it’s not because you did something terrible in a past life to deserve it.
**Learn more in the informational video below. Then, make sure to stock up on all the bug spray you can find, because mosquito season is upon us.**