Researchers have discovered blow fly larvae with fake termite faces on their rears that enable them to socially integrate ...
Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant ...
For the first time ever, an international study led by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE), a joint centre of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) (the Spanish National ...
Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant spider, are experts at ...
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ZME Science on MSNThis Bizarre Larva Has a Fake Face to Fool TermitesThis rare blow fly species has larvae that fit right in with the termites down to copying their odor.
According to the team, the relationship between the blow fly larvae and termites appears to be some form of social parasitism ...
Maggots love to feed on decaying fruit. New research explains how they found this out and the implications for having texture be such a big deal.
DANIEL: The question was, which aspects of rotting fruit do these maggots like and dislike? First, Komarov engineered larvae without their taste organ while leaving everything else about them ...
Cheese skipper flies, Piophila casei, lay their eggs in cracks that form in cheese, usually fiore sardo, the island’s salty pecorino. Maggots hatch, making their way through the paste ...
A South Australian business is using black soldier fly larvae to convert food waste into pet food and products for the agriculture industry. Now the business has partnered with a local grape ...
The theft of approximately 100,000 eggs from the back of a distribution trailer in central Pennsylvania is under investigation, authorities say, as the grocery staple has become scarce in some ...
While prices have stabilized more recently, new factors have already driven up the costs for eggs and threaten to increase them for other common household foods. CNN is tracking price trends for ...
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