Water striders are the only insect that live entirely on the ocean’s surface. By some estimates, insects make up 80 percent of named animal species. They’re found all over the world and in all manner ...

Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, Mary Navicha, says Malawi is strengthening efforts to expand access to justice for women and girls across the country. Delivering her ...

To use this evidence, investigators typically must grow the larvae until adulthood in a laboratory setting and then identify ...

According to director Daniel Chong, Hoppers' final act leaned heavily on horror, but it had to change after kids in the test ...

GUANGZHOU -- A research team has developed an automated device that can efficiently separate male and female mosquitoes - an engineering breakthrough in the biological control of mosquito-borne ...

Dr. Oliver Beckers, Murray State University principal investigator and associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, has made quite the discovery: a new species of fly.

The best prevention approach is exclusion: covering vulnerable crops as soon as they are planted with a mesh net that blocks ...

In the warm, humid savannahs and forests of sub-Saharan Africa dwells a tribe of flower beetles in the genus Golianthus, ...

Students at Pine Island Elementary School recently experienced science in action when Amy L. Lucas, environmental education specialist with the Lee County School District and the Lee County Mosquito ...

Days are short, and nights are long. Winter solstice, Dec. 21, happens when our planet reaches farthest away from the sun on its annual solar orbit. The effect is a product of the earth’s axis tilting ...

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Okay, I’ve seen a lot of moths in my life but what the heck is THIS thing?!?! If I saw that flapping its fuzzy wings around my porch light on a warm August night, I’d think I was in a deep sleep ...