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Drywood termites, the ones that hide in wooden structures, molt about seven times in their lives. UC Riverside researchers ...
UC Riverside researchers find a chemical able to kill about 95 percent of a drywood termite colony without off-target effects ...
A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking ...
Brood XIV cicadas are emerging in Tennessee, here's where they've been spotted and when you'll see them in your neighborhood.
After 30 years of "spreading bug love," Iowa State University's Insect Zoo is coming to an end. The university's College of ...
A new species of caterpillar called the "bone collector" strips the body parts of its slain enemies and uses them to make a ...
The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...
Ants may seem harmless, but when they invade a garden, they disrupt plant health, encourage pest infestations, and even ...
Drywood termites, the ones that hide in wooden structures, molt about seven times in their lives. UC Riverside researchers have found a chemical ...
Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.
The bone collector avoids becoming prey itself with a macabre method: adorning its silken case with fragments of dead insects and the spider’s moulted exoskeleton. The critter carefully sizes up ...