Scientists at UC Santa Barbara have just added fruit flies to that list. A team of researchers led by Matthieu Louis found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields and navigate toward the ...

Bot fly larva, aka Eskimo Candy, on the back of a caribou skin. Photo by Scott Hauge “Eskimo candy,” he bubbled, and popped it into his mouth. Bending down, he repeated the drill. Danny ate a ...

The highest numbers of pollen beetle larvae dropped at dusk, while the brassica pod midge larvae dropped significantly more at dawn than at other times of the day. With European oilseed rape ...

Trusted by many horse owners, this fly repellent deters all flying insects and calms the effects of midge bites. It had a new bottle design last year, but is the same much-loved product inside.

brocksi and found the fish primarily fed on various types of phantom midge larvae — an almost transparent insect larvae — along with insect wings and even a small bivalve, or a mollusk with ...

The ancient world was even freakier than we knew. Research out this week details a parasitic wasp preserved in amber for nearly 100 million years that had a Venus flytrap-like belly it might have ...

Many modern koinobiont wasps target slow-moving hosts like caterpillars and fly larvae to house their burgeoning offspring. This newly described wasp's grasping rear end would have broadened its ...

Sweden A promising waste management technology that has emerged within the past decade is bioconversion of waste with the larvae of the black soldier fly (BSFL). Regarding waste management purposes, ...

When the market for black chickens crashed, Anoop started raising black soldier fly larvae (BSF larvae) to reduce feed costs. Until the Covid pandemic, the black chicken business was booming, with ...

Speaking at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank in Dauphin County, near Harrisburg, on Tuesday, Governor Josh Shapiro directed the state’s agriculture secretary to appeal a decision by the U.S.