A new study reveals that eastern oyster larvae feed in a way scientists never expected, and the discovery raises urgent ...

The greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, has quietly become one of the most useful small workhorses in infection biology. Its larvae are cheap to rear, produce large numbers of offspring, complete ...

What began as a 13-year-old boy's attempt to solve a mosquito problem eventually became a patented technology that would ...

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Deep beneath the Alps, tunnel boring machines grind through rock day and night, floodlit by banks of high-intensity lamps ...

For the first time, a research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology and Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany, has demonstrated that insects can mimic floral scents to ...

Imagine enjoying a tasty dinner alone at home—you may freely indulge without worrying about others. Now imagine sharing the same meal with friends or colleagues: depending on the social context, you ...

In the insect world, impostors could be hiding anywhere. When lifting a stone during an expedition in the Anti-Atlas Mountains in Morocco, researchers came across an unusual sight: three blowfly ...

A light crackling sound floats above a field in northern Switzerland in late summer. Its source is invisible, tucked inside a dead, dried plant stem: a dozen larval mason bees striking the inner walls ...

Doctors in Spain diagnosed a man with an unusual roundworm infection after watching an army of larvae writhe and slither under his skin, blanketing his whole body in an ever-shifting rash. Doctors ...

MINUSCULE larvae seem helpless in the face of massive ocean currents. Yet it turns out some of them don’t just drift with the currents, but instead stay surprisingly close to home. The finding could ...

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