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Feeding pet fish may look simple, but it is one of the most important tasks for keeping them healthy and active. Many new ...
Coral babies on the move: How larvae's long-distance journeys strengthen reef populations by University of Queensland edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...
The larvae of Stylophora pistillata, a brooding coral species where eggs are fertilised internally before being released, travelled between 23 and 102 metres before beginning to grow on the sea floor.
The USDA expects a new screwworm fly factory to be up and running in southern Mexico by July 2026. It plans to open a fly distribution center in southern Texas by the end of the year so that it can ...
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. “It’s an exceptionally good technology ...
The targeted pest is the flesh-eating larva of the New World Screwworm fly. The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to ramp up the breeding and distribution of adult male flies — sterilizing ...
About the Manual of Afrotropical Diptera project The Manual of Afrotropical Diptera provides an up-to-date, well-illustrated, interpretable means for identifying families and genera of two-winged ...
Shampoo harms tiny aquatic animals Freshwater ponds and lakes are full of daphnia, tiny crustaceans sometimes called water fleas. They filter algae and bacteria, purify water, and form a primary food ...
“Mosquito larvae,” declared Lydia Mohn as she suctioned them up with a pipette and transferred them into a sample bottle. Mohn heads the Mosquito-borne Disease Control Program for Lebanon and ...
"Larvae of Stylophora pistillata, a brooding coral species where eggs are fertilised on the mother coral only travelled between 23 and 102 metres before beginning to grow on the sea floor. "Whereas ...