An international team of researchers has discovered a half-billion-year-old fossil with its internal organs still intact.
A remarkable fossilized larva has been discovered by scientists with its brain and guts still intact. The fossilized creature ...
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The butternut woollyworm is a strange looking creature, almost cartoonish in a way. Read here to learn more about these insects.
The “excellently preserved” fossil from the Cretaceous era, dating back 99 million years, comes from the Kachin region in ...
Flies are usually considered unwelcome guests in the kitchen, but one industrial designer is aiming to turn them into a renewable food source. Katharina Unger's Farm 432 concept is a fly-breeding ...
Ocular larva migrans is a rare inflammatory condition of the eye caused by local reactions to the larva of Toxocara species. These are roundworms which infest dogs and cats as their definitive hosts.
During its lifetime, a frog will snap up thousands of insects with its sticky, extendable tongue. But if it tries to eat an Epomis beetle, it’s more likely to become a meal than to get one. These ...
Cutaneous larva migrans is a creeping skin eruption with a serpentine single-track rash. Most common in those who live in or visit the tropical and subtropical areas of the world, it is caused by a ...
Insect turns arachnid into a zombie, forces it to build its most protective web The spiders build delicate round webs to catch prey. But that changes after an adult R. nielseni wasp stings a spider, ...
A 48-year-old woman in Taiwan had a bad earache, but even worse was the source of the pain: a live fruit-fly larva nestled beneath her hearing aid. Doctors writing in Wednesday’s New England Journal ...