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The most widely studied maggot is the larva of the vinegar fly, Drosophila melanogaster. Drosophila have been the focus of genetic research for over a century: in the 1910s, they were used by Thomas ...

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The sudden spread of dengue mosquitoes and larvae off-season has triggered serious concern among the health department. Experts warn that the recent downpours followed by intense heat have created ...

With viable eggs and new larval fish being spotted during the most recent survey, biologists remain hopeful that the Devils Hole pupfish will naturally recover. "The fish were in good body condition ...

Sharks are a fierce group of predators with surprisingly diverse diets. There are more than 500 different species of sharks within the Elasmobranchii subclass, with more being discovered all the time.