In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about whether wood ash helps soil and if apple trees should be sprayed annually with insecticide.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian National Police Headquarters dispatched aid to flood victims in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West ...

Hello and welcome to the 69th edition of the Weekly Vine. This week we look at how About This Account exposed Twitter handles ...

A medida que el clima se enfría, no somos los únicos que nos dirigimos al interior. Cuando bajan las temperaturas, los insectos voladores como las moscas de la fruta, ...

In May of 1993, rice farmers living near Lake Shinji, in southwestern Japan, began widely using an insecticide called imidacloprid. Within the same year, populations of arthropods that form the base ...

First, let’s clear something up about recent reports of a live cockroach pulled from a woman’s skull. It was technically in her skull, between her eyes—but if you stick your little finger in your ear, ...

THE author of this book ranks as the foremost American worker on insect morphology. His contributions on the subject are notable for their clarity and originality of thought, and the appearance of a ...

The cave-dwelling Neotrogla female sports an impressive penis, which she uses to "mate" with her male partner. He, on the other hand, is blessed with what the researchers describe as a "much-reduced, ...

Lucia Ortíz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak everything from city streets to cemeteries across Mexico. Here, in the winding ...