Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists have developed a patented breakthrough system that marks a major step forward in ...

The New World screwworm flies lay their eggs in wounds, noses, ears, eyes or mouths. Their eggs develop into parasitic larvae ...

I have some coffee grounds that were not used, and these worms appeared in them. Are they a problem? Should I not use the grounds, and should I try to kill the worms? That's a common question about ...

Nagpur: Black Soldier Fly (BSF) composting technology is gaining recognition as a sustainable, scalable, and commercially ...

We dare you to look closer. When Ian Stevenson returned home from a walk on Sunday morning, he thought he saw an earthworm with debris stuck to it. He probably didn’t expect to see what he actually ...

A cluster of zebra mussels sits on a navigation buoy that was pulled from Lake Superior by the USCG Cutter Alder. Invasive ...

If you're hoping that reef-restoring coral larvae will settle down in damaged reefs, you can't just sit around and wait for it to happen. You have to get out there and entice the larvae, which is ...

Tiny flies can transform minor mouth sores into a serious condition known as oral myiasis. This rare occurrence begins when flies lay eggs in open wounds, leading to larvae feeding on damaged tissue.

As a fruit fly larva digs through a rotten fruit, it usually goes head first, blocking the rudimentary eye structures (Bolwig organs) on its head from sensing anything that’s not directly ahead. This ...

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 ...