Researchers have found that besides sharks, bees and platypus, even fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields and navigate toward the negative electric potential using a small set of sensory ...

Literature records were reviewed to compile a list of species of the marine taxa of Cnidaria Medusozoa recorded for the Brazilian coast. The total number of species of medusozoans so far recorded for ...

This is because Turritopsis reverses into a colony of individuals, rather than a single larva. So you can’t be sure that you ... “They show that reverse development can occur also in non-cnidarians, ...

Seasonal recruitment of hydroid species larvae may be responsible for their seasonal differences in algal cover, although other factors such as grazing activity of gammarid amphipods on S. cymosum ...

While traditional mosquito control methods often involve using insecticides that can harm beneficial insects and the environment, an effective alternative is using mosquito larva traps.

The image of the worm comes from the children’s series Larva from South Korea starring two larvae of different colors—one yellow and one red. The character in the meme is simply named Red ...

In exchange, Indonesia could supply up to 300 million lobster larvae to Vietnam and would stop seizing Vietnamese fishing boats encroaching into Indonesian waters, instead just turning them back.

The larvae of mayflies, for example, spend almost a year in the shallow shore zones of standing waters before they come ashore for a few days as adult flies. These so-called semi-aquatic insects ...

A nasal botfly larva lodged in the nostril of a recently-killed spike buck. Natalie Krebs You think you’ve seen it all as a hunter. Gut-shot messes, engorged-tick infestations, predator-shredded ...

Sea urchin larvae raised in high levels of plastic pollution die due to developmental abnormalities, new research shows. Sea urchin larvae raised in high levels of plastic pollution die due to ...

The connections within the brain of a baby fly have been mapped in full, creating the largest whole-brain “connectome” described to date. It should allow researchers to understand how signals ...