The prairie dog caught in Trap 69 was angry. And who could blame her? After waking up in her burrow on a mid-September ...

Certainly do not believe in them against the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder. However, a 14-point spread is always lofty in the malaise of January basketball, the world’s attention more on ...

Some biologists speculate that animals will get smaller with global warming to reduce heat stress. While this may be true of warm-blooded animals, what about exotherms like insects? Thanks to a ...

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While commonly spotted in harmlessly dwelling in damp dirt or under logs in your yard, pill bugs are an unwelcome visitor ...

The results are in for a pair of UC Davis insect-spotting contests. The winners of the 5th annual Robbin Thorp Memorial First ...

William Schaffner receives funding from the CDC-sponsored Emerging Infections Program Collaborative Agreement. William Schaffner, a professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at the ...

Most people see fruit flies as a nuisance. A scientist at Washington State University Vancouver sees them as the key to understanding evolution.

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The highly contagious norovirus – popularly known as “stomach flu” or the “winter vomiting bug” – is now surging through the U.S.. The number of outbreaks is up significantly over ...

A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his iconic and distinctive helmet. The 32.5 cm-long sea bug, known as a 'supergiant' was found off the coast ...

Another one that can be seen walking on water is interesting too! Water striders are small insects that are adapted for life on the top of still water and can be often seen walking on water!. They ...