Researchers from Wageningen Food Safety Research (WFSR), part of Wageningen University & Research, have developed a method ...

besides including two final chapters on household insects and the pests of domestic animals. The work aims at giving a clear idea of the life-history and habits of every species concerned and the ...

Dec. 11, 2024 — A new study estimates that more than 9000 insects and other native invertebrates have become extinct in Australia since European arrival in 1788 and between 1-3 additional ...

A cosmopolitan species, the varied carpet beetle can be found in Europe, North America, Australia, etc. It is a native, long-established species in Britain, and the most common of the genus Anthrenus ...

First, consider whether the insects really pose any harm. We all know about beneficial insects like dragonflies and bees. But as gardeners learn more about how different life-forms interact ...

California ground squirrels are also mostly "granivorous," although they have been known to eat bird eggs or the nestlings of ...

Plastic pollution occurs in every ecosystem on the planet and lingers for decades. Could insects be part of the solution? Previous research found that insects can ingest and absorb pure ...

There are many pantry and fabric pests that we find in our kitchen cabinets, but the most common are Indian meal moth, red and confused flour beetle, drugstore and cigarette beetle, and carpet beetle.

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A student discovered two great silver water beetles - one of largest domestic species of the insects ...

The charismatic tiger beetles, a group of predatory insects, on the other hand are hard to miss. Their metallic-green bodies sparkle as they perch in the open. One of the species, the Enigmatic ...