Scientists have discovered the oldest fossil evidence of insect larvae with highly developed eyes, revealing that some ...

The Brahminy blind snake is a small, non-poisonous snake from Southeast Asia that reproduces asexually. It mainly feeds on ...

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of nature's most important processes.

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Alfalfa weevil eggs are laid inside alfalfa stems in the fall and spring. Larvae feed on terminal and upper plant leaves ...

Often, the red-billed scythebill is seen with mixed flocks of other insectivorous birds. Banded archerfish look outside the water for food such as insects, larvae, and worms. ©Henner ...

Find out how to stop these invasive insects from ruining your garden and continuing to spread with these expert tips.

Penguins and seals may rule Antarctica’s waters, but its largest land animal is a 6mm midge that “freezes” and dries out come winter—only to thaw and keep going when it’s warmer. Here is its story.

4. Hoverflies, like other flies, have a single pair of wings, whereas most other flying insects have two pairs. They also ...