Iceland’s frozen, inhospitable winters have long protected it from mosquitoes, but that may be changing. This week, scientists announced the discovery of three mosquitoes — marking the country’s first ...

When an Iceland resident found an odd-looking insect on a fly trap, he took his suspicions online, and scientists soon ...

A 150-million-year-old fossil of a freshwater midge unveils surprising evolutionary adaptations.

This valuable study addresses the effects of selection on aggression on fitness and life-history trade-offs in Drosophila melanogaster. However, the evidence presented is incomplete and does not ...

It was until now the only country in the world without mosquitoes Three mosquitoes have been discovered in western Iceland, ...

There's only one country left that doesn't have mosquitoes, after the blood-sucking critters popped up in the freezing cold ...

The government is overhauling a fly production complex in Chiapas to make it the ‘world’s most modern’ facility of its kind, ...

The skeeters were identified by citizen scientist Björn Hjaltason, who posted a blurb on their encroachment in the Facebook ...

A raid last month in Chicago has signaled a sharp escalation in the White House’s immigration crackdown and ratcheted up ...

Once remote and difficult to reach, Oaxaca’s wild Costa Chica is now more accessible than ever. Find the best times to visit, ...

Galls are strange plant growths caused by insects and other organisms. Here's how to spot them on goldenrods and oaks this ...

Spotted lanternflies have been hopping around Rhode Island this year. Maybe you’ve been told to squish them when you see them. But why? This week on Possibly we’re taking a closer look at our new ...