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

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 ...

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

Four members of the Elkland Borough Authority met Feb. 6 and voted to close an administrative account opened in 2024 with funds from a certificate of deposit.

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

Global aviation carbon dioxide emissions increased by 1% in 2023 because planes had to fly longer routes to avoid Russian airspace, according to a new study. Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles ...

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The life cycle of ants is described; the queen lays the eggs which hatch into larvae and then change to become the ants in the colony. When the eggs are laid they are all the same, but what and ...

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Founded in the UK in 2003, for the last 10 years Fly has been operating in the mobile phone markets of Russia, Ukraine, India, Southern Europe and the CIS. The company that started out with feature ...

The carbon cycle is the biogeochemical cycle focused on carbon and how it is sequestered in and moves between different reservoirs in the Earth system. Natural gradients across surface ocean ...