Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...

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

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

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

How the Antarctic midge copes with freezing temperatures could hold clues for humans about subjects like cryopreservation, ...

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

Antarctica’s only native insect could provide inspiration for how humans could travel into deep space. The tiny midge called ...

The "unique" way Antarctica’s only native insect survives the extreme cold could help humans travel deep into space, ...

The Antarctic midge is the only known insect native to Antarctica. News organizations may use or redistribute this image, with proper attribution, as part of news coverage of this paper only.

The introduction of just one flightless midge to Antarctica could have a huge effect on the region’s simple terrestrial ecosystems. Researchers and other visitors must be careful not to further ...