According to folklore, the woolly worm is believed to have the ability to forecast the weather for the coming winter season.

When a neighbor ran out of food for her children's caterpillars, this farmer sprang into action and rustled up some proper ...

This fall after wheat is planted and any new stands of alfalfa are established, farmers will need to scout those fields for ...

Upper Michigan Today’s Elizabeth Peterson and guest host Mandy Koskela meet up with Marquette County Conservation District ...

On warm days through early fall, you can find two large species of digger wasps flitting about late-blooming flowers. Like ...

This act of 'hygienic cannibalism' stops other larvae and the queen herself from falling ill while ... have found that worker ants in established colonies do not show the same cannibalistic tendencies ...

The NSF awarded the Mathew lab $750,000 to study how hunger shapes smell-related decision-making in insects. Mathew and his lab study the larvae of Drosophila melanogaster, commonly known as the fruit ...

Current sample results show a decreased quagga mussel presence in the affected stretch of river compared to the pre-treatment survey in 2023. ISDA is planning another strategic treatment for the ...

In the process, they pollinate the crops, which can boost yield. But the insects also provide a double benefit—their larvae often feed on soft-bodied crop pests like aphids and thrips.

Larvae at 4 dpf are a suitable system ... we investigated whole larval brain activity in an unbiased approach via calcium imaging of neuronal cells and could show that tricaine affects the central ...