Haley Catton, a research scientist with Agriculture Canada in Lethbridge, says producers need to focus on conserving beneficial insects while simultaneously managing pest insects.
Many have wished for those pesky flies to just disappear, but the truth of what their extinction would do to Earth's ...
Or on that night when he visited a heronry among the sand dunes of Sandy Neck, Barnstable: “The windless air was stagnant and fetid; swarms of stinging midges, deerflies, and mosquitoes attacked ...
Across the South Pole’s frozen expanse, there lives only one purely terrestrial animal: a tiny insect called the Antarctic midge. This flightless creature, just 0.2 inches long, has eked out an ...
The Antarctic midge is the only known insect native to Antarctica. (photo credit: Yuta Shimizu / Osaka Metropolitan University.) An international team of scientists led by Osaka Metropolitan ...
Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that could lower their numbers.
Trump threatened Hamas this week, ordering them to release all hostages. Hamas is threatening to kill the remaining hostages if there is "any escalation" of attacks from Israel against Gaza ...
Some games necessitate the killing of others, as they will either kill the player otherwise, or simply disallow them from progressing when they are alive. After all, eliminating a piece of code ...
Lucy Hale’s F Marry Kill. The film follows Eva, a 30-year-old woman who’s a bit lost in her life. She’s recently out of a long-term relationship, and her friends decide it’s time for her ...
Police said that the victim, a 50-year-old man who uses a wheelchair, was attempting to kill a cockroach with his shoe. He took off his shoe and threw it at the bug to kill it, but a revolver he ...
The insects responsible for pollinating cacao’s tiny flowers are, themselves, also tiny, in order to access the flower’s reproductive structures. Biting midges from the Ceratopogonidae family and gall ...