They found microplastics where almost nothing lives. The discovery inside Antarctica’s insect changes everything.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert to clinicians Tuesday, warning that the savage, flesh ...

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"Once a particle was big enough to be eaten, crickets continued to eat it for the rest of their life." Now, an alarming new data point: asdoctors urgently investigate the effects of all that foreign ...

Midge Purce will return to Gotham FC for another season. Purce has agreed to a one-year contract to remain with Gotham FC after helping the NWSL club win a league championship in November when they ...

Midge Purce of NJ/NY Gotham FC celebrates during the NWSL 2025 Champions Parade on Nov. 24 in New York City. Ira L. Black / Getty Images Fresh off her second NWSL Championship with the club, ...

To survive the bitter cold, Antarctica’s native residents adorn themselves with thick layers of fat and fur. A non-biting midge, on the other hand, has only a soft shell to shield itself—but that ...

A global research team led by researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has found that Antarctica's only native insect is already ingesting ...

Brock A. Hedges received funding from Nature Foundation, The Ecological Society of Australia and the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment. Brock A. Hedges currently receives funding from ...

Fresh off an NWSL title, the USWNT forward will be a guest on the Manning brothers’ popular Monday Night Football show when the Patriots face the Giants. “I’m definitely honored and flattered, for ...

Fly fishers preparing for winter angling need to concentrate on the main food source for trout in the cold which is midges. An extreme focus on midges is all that is necessary during the frigid months ...

Deep underground in a dark, sulfuric cave on the border between Albania and Greece, scientists have made an incredible discovery – a giant communal spider web spanning more than 100 square meters ...