Researchers have studied gene expression dynamics during metamorphosis in two species of flies. Published in the Genome ...

An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...

Butterflies (Papilionoidea) come in a remarkable variety of colors and patterns, from the orange-colored majesty of the ...

Yes, mosquitoes are considered animals. They belong to the class insecta, within the phylum Arthropoda. Mosquitoes are known ...

The pupa is also a common overwintering stage because they can remain dormant and protected inside the silk cocoon, but it is much less common for butterflies to overwinter in the egg or adult stage.

Regeneration, the ability to heal damaged or lost tissues, is both an everyday and a real-life superpower. Health research ...

The "Bucket of Doom" TikTok trend is going viral for its supposed ability to effectively kill mosquitoes, but experts say ...

A University of Sydney study uncovers the critical role of the Zelda gene in ensuring successful tissue regeneration.

A vet has issued a warning to all cat and dog owners to keep an eye out for flea infestations, which are “more common than people realise” ...

Butterflies begin life as an egg, hatch into a larva, and create a cocoon as a pupa, before transforming into their adult form. This long, intricate process has been honed through millions of years of ...