Researchers have studied gene expression dynamics during metamorphosis in two species of flies. Published in the Genome ...

Knowing about the lifespan of common flies helps to get rid of the pesky invaders The lifespan of adult flies varies ...

We often come across small caterpillars in spring, nibbling on leaves all day long. A few weeks later, they disappear and ...

Grasshoppers, crickets and cicadas use a three-stage process to mature called incomplete metamorphosis. The young grasshopper looks much like the adult, smaller but with no wings. After molting a few ...

Optimal resource allocation. We numerically identified the duration of the growth phase, t (Left), and allocation toward growth and differentiation during the growth phase (r 1 and r 2, from which r 3 ...

It’s Pollinator Week! A time to celebrate, bring awareness to, and enjoy the incredible variety of creatures that perform the ...

Learn how starfish got their shape after a complicated evolutionary process, starting with an ancestor that lived 500 million ...

With the arrival of summer, many recalling childhood memories of watching fireflies blink across a green landscape might be ...

For Mandhana's part, she is looking forward to reprising her opening partnership with Shafali Verma, who is making a comeback ...

The FAA has constructed a Flight Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) that is user-friendly and free to use online. One of the ...

McGill researchers find dragonfly childhood underwater conditions shape adult traits more than flying environment.