Mayflies, also known as Canadian sailors, and midges, which are sometimes mistaken for mosquitoes, can form annoying swarms.

These bugs include numerous species and can look similar to a fly or a mosquito but lack the threadlike tails of a mayfly. There are biting and non-biting midges. Mayflies typically start ...

Meath County Council is set to receive over €100,000 in funding to support a wide range of biodiversity projects in 2025, as ...

Striped bass fishing has been great of late, and freshwater fishing has exploded with the change in the weather.

CO Sean Cannon (Cook) reports that most anglers are struggling to find many fish willing to bite. He expects that trend will continue with the mayfly hatch. Violations encountered included fishing ...

Minister for Housing, Heritage and Local Government James Browne, TD, and Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

We can’t ignore the facts: our waterways are facing immense pressure, and some are already critically ill. Even if our only ...

The scene Monday night in Northeastern Iowa seemed almost Biblical. Only it was a swarm of mayflies that filled the air above ...

May 29, 2025 — Researchers have identified a previously unknown species of unicellular organism in seawater collected near Hachijojima Island. The newly discovered species, named Viscidocauda ...

The reviewed studies showed large differences in the species ... May 23, 2025 — Cold-adapted animals started to evolve 2.6 million years ago when the permanent ice at the poles became more ...

Ring-tailed lemurs also spend a lot of time on the ground, which is unusual among lemur species. They forage for fruit, which makes up the greater part of their diet, but also eat leaves ...