Get to Know the Scientist in Charge of Smithsonian’s 1.9 Million Mosquitoes

(via Smithsonian) Dr. Yvonne Linton became fascinated with insects at a young age. “I was brought up in the Middle East, and there were always weird bugs landing everywhere,” she recalled. Now, Linton is curator of the Smithsonian’s National Mosquito Collection and the research director of the Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit.