When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant ...

Some of the most intriguing science fiction springs from eerie, real-life phenomena. Case in point, the mutant parasite in ...

Fruit flies that take their sweet time growing up tend to live longer, a new study led by an Iowa State University research team found.Why it matters: Their extended lifespans could help science find ...

What they found: Using gene knockout experiments during a fly's larva-to-adult transition, researchers found that those ...

The Maine Forest Service said browntail caterpillars are now turning into moths. Here’s how to stay safe and protect your ...

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

Landscape plants: Viburnum leaf beetle (VLB) damage is showing up more often each year in Dane County and surrounding areas.

Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,100 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – ...

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths. Colorado is home to thousands of species of moths, many of which are ...

Thanks to chrysalis, once it entered the pupal stage, it would change its appearance to reflect its owner better. So, after eating Spider Rose, this meant that Little Nose for Profits absorbed her DNA ...

The pupal stage follows the third-instar and is the life stage during which the white grub transforms into an adult beetle. White grub treatments applied during the pupal life stage are both ...