The cellulolytic bacteria from the gut of three different phytophagous insects were studied to isolate novel cellulolytic organism for biofuel industry. Among the threse, gut of P.

A rare, nearly complete skull of an ancient amphibian has been unearthed in North Central Texas. The discovery was made by ...

Heavy rains in Archer County revealed a rare Eryops megacephalus skull, an ancient amphibian with a mouth full of curved ...

If you think eating insects is gross, you may be in the cultural minority. Throughout history, people have relished insects as food. Today, many cultures still do. Ten thousand years ago hunters ...

Some parasites can affect the eyes. Without treatment, this can lead to vision loss. Learn more about the types of eye parasites, their symptoms, and treatment options.

The District Emergency Response Committee (DERC) was informed that during field surveillance across Rawalpindi, dengue larvae were detected in 12,452 homes out of a total of 3,036,721 surveyed.

Then, these larvae were killed via an overdose of anesthetic (eugenol at 5 µL/L) and fixed in 4% buffered formaldehyde, as performed by Souza et al. (2014) and Muller et al. (2019). The fixed larvae ...

These larvae (average body weight of 0.62 ± 0.01 mg and average body length of 1.20 ± 0.02 mm) were randomly divided into three groups with salinities of 10‰ (S10), 13‰ (S13) and 16‰ (S16). Each group ...

The larvae were harvested from the biosecure hatchery at SEAFDEC/AQD’s main station in Tigbauan, Iloilo on May 20. “These larvae, produced using wild spawners from Carles, Iloilo, were used to seed ...

Larvae of the wasp species Vespula shidai are considered a delicacy in central Japan. Known as hachinoko, the larvae are either harvested from wild nests or reared by hand in rural woodlands. But ...

The ash sawfly larvae can leave the trees completely bare of leaves and can impact their long-term growth. 4. The ash sawfly larvae. The Andersonstown News found dozens of trees in the Broom and ...

May 29, 2025 at 6:00am BST. Thousands of invasive caterpillars which are threatening native ash trees have been spotted at locations across Belfast.. The ash sawfly larvae are known to leave the ...