A new UC Davis study reveals previously unknown cell types in the female reproductive tract of Drosophila fruit flies. The knowledge could help in studies of fertility in general, and in managing ...
The predatory mirid bug, Nesidiocoris tenuis, which preys on agricultural pests, is used as a biological control agent. This discovery has significant implications for biological control which ...
Some aphids reproduce through a remarkable process where females are born already carrying developing embryos enabling rapid ...
Small ants in the kitchen or bathroom? Many people quickly reach for insect spray in such cases. However, with the Pharaoh ant, that’s exactly the wrong approach—and can even worsen the problem.
When it comes to reproduction in social insects, nobody competes with the queen. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. For some time, ...