“Most termites live several meters deep and have no visual perception. However, harvester termites come out at dusk to ...

According to the team, the relationship between the blow fly larvae and termites appears to be some form of social parasitism ...

For the first time ever, an international study led by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE), a joint centre of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) (the Spanish National ...

Nature is full of cunning trickery, but few are as audacious as the blow fly. Imagine not only altering your smell and ...

Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant spider, are experts at ...

When found near homes, flying ants will nest near water leaks, including near windows, doors, and faucets. If you have noticed some flying pests in or around your home, chances are that you have ...

It’s easy to dismiss the occasional ant in the kitchen or a single cockroach scurrying across the floor. However, what may ...

Ant nests can exist for many years, with the worker ants excavating the nest, feeding the queen and larvae, and fighting off predators. Each summer new winged forms are produced. How do I get rid of ...

Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant ...

It is among the largest of the ant species found in urban environments ... to mature and to produce 200 to 400 winged forms or "swarmers" every year. Swarmers are reproductive adults that mate outside ...

Symbiotic relationships between species are both common and incredible, including those between ants and these four insects, ...