This is the first time that a fossil thrips has been recorded anywhere in Africa, or the entire southern hemisphere.

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

QUIETLY CAPTURES PESTS: Catchmaster's SilenTrap Electric Flying Insect Trap quietly captures common flying pests on a glue board within the unit, eliminating the annoying buzz and unhygienic mess ...

One teacher said the experiential learning provided by microscopes made a significant impact. "They get to see something up close and see those details that they wouldn't have seen before." ...

Investigating how the production of insulin is regulated in fruit flies reveals surprising insights that may help to better understand how this process unfolds in humans.

Researchers, led in part by University of Nevada, Reno’s Meet Zandawala, identify specific clock neurons that govern daily ...

Fruit flies, known for their love of fruits, have another passion—riding a carousel. Research by scientists in the fields of ...

Deep Dive: Hong Kong’s efforts to fight food waste These insects break down organic waste – a process already being used in places like Britain and Singapore – and the flies themselves can ...

Researchers studied two fly species to understand insect behavior and the impact of rising global temperatures on wildlife.

The minuscule island pinhole borer is having a massive impact on southern India's forests by killing invasive Senna ...

Crane flies, often mistaken for skeeter hawks, are harmless Louisiana insects. They don't bite or sting, and benefit the ecosystem by aiding in decomposition and serving as food.