Channel catfish larvae showed higher survival and initial growth with an increase of water hardness up to 100 mg l -1 CaCO 3 (Tucker & Steeby, 1993). Townsend et al., (2003) verified that water ...

When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant ...

While commonly referred to as one specific day, the Royal Society of Biology found that there is no single day that ants fly ...

An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...

Long before humans walked the Earth, while dinosaurs were still roaming the land, a parasitic fungus hijacked the mind of a ...

Once they’ve mated, the role of the male ants is over and they tend to die within a week. Female ants, uh, chew off their ...

There are over 12,500 known ant species in the world, with new ant species still being discovered by scientists to this day.

Every gardener will inevitably have to get rid of aphids at some point or another. These common pests don't discriminate when ...

Keep your lawn maintained. “If you’re mowing regularly, the ants don’t like it,” says Benson. “Mowing helps disrupt developing mounds.” Eliminate obvious food sources. Clean up fallen fruit and ...

Like mercenaries of the natural world, fire ants are hardy, resilient, and vicious. They’ve become an invasive species thanks ...