Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Your Ear

The mosquito buzzing that you find annoying and disgusting is irresistible to a male mosquito. He follows the sound of a female mosquito’s beating wings to find a mate. It turns out, male mosquitoes are really good listeners.

Season 12 Episode 5 Length 04:36 Premiere: 05/30/25

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