The USDA best describes the etymology of the name screwworm: ...

The baby has no fever or any other sign of illness ... Myiasis is the parasitic infestation of the body of a live animal by fly larvae (maggots) that grow inside the tissue.

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the U.S.—and they’re both cooler and ecologically more ...

This inflatable hot tub, tree swing, and Bluetooth speaker will give your outdoor space a glow-up that'll have you ghosting ...

A newly identified parasitic wasp that buzzed and flew among dinosaurs 99 million years ago evolved a bizarre mechanism, ...

March fly larvae, which develop underground ... So don't panic if you find curled grubs in your garden—they might be baby ...

SPLUTTERING from the stench, dad-of-two Rashid Mahmood struggles to get out of his front door – thanks to the 6ft pile of ...

Moths like to live in trees near water, so some areas suffer more than others. English Heritage launched operation moth and ...

However, the wheel is halved and left outside for flies to lay eggs inside. The hatched larvae then feast on the ... one might find downright deplorable. Baby mice are drowned in rice wine to ...

The RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch has shown that while house sparrows are still our most common bird, followed by the blue tit, ...