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'Don’t kill mosquitoes, they need blood to feed their kids' animal-rights activist says

The activists comments about mosquitoes are being described as unhelpful.

An animal-rights activist is urging people not to kill mosquitoes, but instead to let the insects bite them.

Aymeric Caron, who is also a French TV presenter, says the insects suck human blood to obtain protein for their eggs and should not be swatted in the process.

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