The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...

According to the team, the relationship between the blow fly larvae and termites appears to be some form of social parasitism ...

You can get rid of fruit flies fast effectively—and naturally—with things you probably already have in your kitchen.

Dr. Joe Hanson explains how insects can fly in the rain due to their super hydrophobic wings that are impervious to water.

This research may help predict how climate change will impact insect distribution and behavior. Tiny cold-blooded animals ...

(via Be Smart) Imagine the scale of raindrops if you were the size of a small bird. Or mosquito. Flying through a drizzle should be deadly! Like flying through falling cars and boulders. And yet it’s ...

Researchers have discovered blow fly larvae with fake termite faces on their rears that enable them to socially integrate into termite colonies in the mountains of Morocco.

Tiny, cold-blooded animals like flies depend on their environment to regulate body temperature, making them ideal "canaries ...

Fruit flies, known for their affinity for fruit, have unveiled another interest – riding on a carousel. Research by ...

Using two species of flies from different climates -- one from the cool, high-altitude forests of Northern California, the other hailing from the hot, dry deserts of the Southwest -- scientists ...