The Iresa-Pupa Community Development Association (ICDA) has strongly condemned what it described as a “comical and ahistorical” account issued by an anonymous group in Oko, dismissing the ...

In a new paper published this week in Nature, Kronauer and his colleagues report that often-overlooked ant pupae provide a crucial service to the colony: Their developing bodies make a milk-like ...

Tilling the soil in fall and spring can expose pupae hiding in the soil. "Tilling the soil is a great way to disturb the underground pupae by physically damaging them or exposing them to the ...

A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, but this parasite is not picky—it will infest a wide range of hosts ...

Some farmers in Jagtial of Telangana did not pluck the mangoes after May late as a lot of the fruits were damaged by fruit flies — whose numbers increase when it rains. Monsoon this year has set ...

Learn how to reduce mosquitoes in Sacramento & Yolo County, prevent bites, and recognize signs of West Nile virus as mosquito season reaches its peak.

Learn how to reduce mosquitoes in Sacramento & Yolo County, prevent bites, and recognize signs of West Nile virus as mosquito season reaches its peak.

Beneficial nematodes attack the pupae of leaf miners in the soil. Birds and insects feed on them. Plant plants that attract natural enemies or predators of leaf miners, like insectary plants.

Of those, 13 have been identified at Bernheim, including a rare species called the “blue ghost” which emits a dim, blue-green glow and is usually active from May to June.