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Spring is harvest season when you're living off the land in the high Arctic. Here's how the author learned from Inupiat ...
She shared how she replaces dried nesting material to combat blow fly larvae, mites and bot flies that anchor eggs beneath the skin of infant birds. Troubled nestlings found life by being placed ...
The female bot fly lays eggs on a host animal, and the larvae burrow under the skin to feed, often causing painful lesions. Known for delivering one of the most painful stings in the insect world, the ...
Scientists found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields, adding them to a list with sharks, bees, and even the platypus. Since they are common in research, this opens new avenues of study.
A team of researchers led by Matthieu Louis found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields and navigate toward the negative electric potential using a small set of sensory neurons in their ...
The USDA best describes the etymology of the name screwworm: ...
Buzzing insects may be seen as pests—but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits ...
Utilisation of BSF larvae could help to stem the expansion of damaging palm oil production, researchers from UK-based consultancy Tunley Environmental, claim in a new study. Cultivation of palm for ...
The first trailer for M3GAN 2.0 has finally arrived and well, it's wild. The horror hit, which cemented the titular bot as one of the genre's most iconic villains in 2022, looks to have gotten a ...