Feeding pet fish may look simple, but it is one of the most important tasks for keeping them healthy and active. Many new ...

ILOILO CITY – Around 600,000 larvae of tiger shrimps (Penaeus monodon), locally known as "sugpo," are currently stocked in two earthen ponds in Iloilo City. The shrimps ...

Discover how an algae-based gel enhances coral restoration by attracting larvae to damaged reefs, increasing settlement rates by up to 20 times.

Larvae ‘disgusting’ and expensive for Boise-area residents The beetle Falcon-Brindis identified is considered invasive in the United States. It’s native to the Mediterranean, which has ...

Fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields and navigate using sensory neurons, as discovered by researchers at UC Santa Barbara.

The larva also has tentacles around its body that mimic termite antennae, allowing the blowfly to trick termites it encounters at any side. R. Vila It is unclear how blowfly larvae end up in the ...

Dragonfly larvae play a vital role in aquatic ecosystems. As predators, they regulate populations of smaller aquatic animals, while serving as prey for fish, amphibians, and other species.

Lobster larvae like this is typically harvested from the sea and raised in aquaculture facilities to maturity. Image courtesy of the Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries.

8. Bettas Are Strictly Carnivores Betta fish are carnivorous fish that prefer to eat a variety of insects and their larvae. In the wild, betta’s feast on brine shrimp, midge larvae, water fleas ...

The predators were larvae of the phantom midge, which commonly prey on Daphnia in North American temperate lakes. The parasite was the virulent fungus Metschnikowia bicuspidata.