While sexual reproduction is the predominant strategy among animals, some species have evolved the ability to reproduce asexually ...

In the toxic male technique, genetically engineered male insects would implant semen containing toxic venom into the female insects during mating ...

In the frozen world of Antarctica, one tiny insect has mastered the art of survival. The Antarctic midge, the only insect ...

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Antarctic midge survives extreme climate through quiescence and obligate diapause, key to its survival in harsh environment.

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

Butterflies and moths look alike and are in the same family, Lepidoptera. Their life cycles start with eggs that hatch to ...

An international research team reveals how the Antarctic midge, the only native insect of Antarctica, survives extreme cold, ...

Antarctica’s only native insect, called Belgica antarctica, has adapted to survive in extreme cold temperatures, which could ...

But insects can adapt to their environment and have done so for untold number of winters before this one. So, how do insects make it through the cold of the winter months? As the day length ...