In the mountains of the Anti-Atlas in Morocco, a fly larva has developed a camouflage strategy that is as surprising as it is effective. Thanks to a "mask" resembling a termite head on its posterior ...

An innovative and low-cost project aims to bio-convert food scraps into fertilizer, animal feed and extractable oil using the ...

I typed in Fly Fishing and a page of videos opened on my computer screen. I scrolled down, looking for a video that caught my eye. I did this over the course of a week, wanting to give TikTok a ...

The Antarctic midge larvae usually grow to their second instar by the first winter and undergo quiescence so that they can quickly resume development at any moment when it suddenly becomes warmer.

“A two-pronged approach of combining insecticide products targeted at different life stages, such as an ear tag for adult ...

I had in my head what I thought a fly fishing hip pack or sling bag should be. It had pockets, places to attach tools, a water bottle holder, a tippet dispenser, and such. These are all good ...

If you’re sick and tired of fishing tiny midges, things are looking up for the visually-challenged angler in the coming weeks! Winter will (hopefully) rear its head a few more times before “real ...

Researchers at the university investigated the use of black soldier fly waste, known as frass, rice husk biochar and coffee ground mixture to produce fertiliser. The biochar is mixed with black ...

But then we asked ourselves, what has brought more people to saltwater fly fishing than anything else? Tarpon. So, we tacked on a few tarpon-specific fly rods as well. Then we waited until May and ...

An X-ray film of a fly pupa undergoing metamorphosis has ... in Corsica was caused by parasites introduced from West Africa. A Museum researcher's 'midge thermometer' innovation has helped explain why ...

"When we lifted a stone we found a termite mound with three fly larvae that we had never seen before," Vila says. "The water had probably flooded the deeper layers of the nest and the larvae had ...