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Researchers have studied gene expression dynamics during metamorphosis in two species of flies. Published in the Genome ...
Paleontologists studying insects trapped in amber from 99 million years ago have made a remarkable discovery: an ant and a ...
While most species can see up to 60 feet in the darkness, owlins can see up to 120 feet at night. With such astonishing dark vision, owlins are rarely held back by their environments in combat.
The Best Fly Rod Weights Depending on Species. A 5wt fly rod is perfect for trout fishing just about anywhere. (Photo: Oleg Jeremin from Pixabay) The Best Rod Weight for Trout: 5.
Researchers used deep metagenomic sequencing to trace zoonotic pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes from cow manure into ...
A team of scientists discovered a species of blow fly (family Calliphoridae) whose larvae can infiltrate colonies of harvester termites in the Anti-Atlas mountains of southern Morocco.
Marsh crane fly. The marsh crane fly, species Tipula oleracea, is native to Europe and Africa but is now widespread across North America. These flies are also called the common crane fly.
If we told you there was a species of parrot in the world that can’t fly, would you believe us? We couldn’t believe it ...
Some of Orange County was placed under quarantine due to an invasive fruit fly species, according to the state's Department of Food and Agriculture, which has told residents in affected areas to ...
After decades of eradication – the New World screwworm has once again spread through several countries in Central America.
Depending on the fly species, some can be more selective of what they eat. For example, fruit flies tend to prefer fermented fruits or vinegar. What makes fruit flies attracted to fruit is the smell.
Why do snakes flick their tongues? Can snakes smell fear? This video reveals 10 amazing facts about rattlesnakes, flying ...