| 单词 | larva |
| 例句 | The delicate larvae themselves are killed by very small quantities of many of the common insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, suggestions are heard here and there that these sterilizing chemicals might be applied as aerial sprays — for example, to coat the foliage chewed by gypsy moth larvae. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z This prolongs the period the larvae must spend in the hazardous world of the plankton and so decreases the chance they will live to adulthood. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Ahead of them stretched miles of wasteland, bubbling with monstrous larvae and big insect-hair trees. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When the fly eggs hatched, its larvae fed on the moth pupa, pupated into flies, and flew away. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Fly larvae may not seem appetizing to you and me, but that protein-rich diet makes the chickens’ eggs unusually rich and tasty. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z There were thousands of crane fly and mosquito larvae in the water, and the wildflowers were filling if not very nourishing. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z No larger than grains of dust, these transparent larvae swim about in the surface waters, feeding on the microscopic plant life of the plankton. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Her caribou had been so infested with the larvae of nose flies it had not been able to eat. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the pasture, they pick tasty grubs and fly larvae out of the cowpats. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The young wasp, hatching as a larva, feeds on the paralyzed grub and destroys it. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I dig a beetle larva out of a decaying log and put it on a thornbush fishhook I made and tied to a fine cord of deer tendon. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind will blow them across the ocean thousands of them in giant boats swarming like larva out of a crushed ant hill. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Fire ants have been observed picking larvae of the boll weevil off cotton. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In one quick gulp, she downed the white larva, then fell to her hands and knees, gagging like a cat with a hairball. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z From these emerge her children — strange, bristled larvae called aphis lions, which live by preying on aphids, scales, or mites, which they capture and suck dry of fluid. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And there are many wasps, and flies as well, whose very existence depends on the destruction of the eggs or larvae of other insects through parasitism. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Birds then return to the forest to feed on the larvae. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Shortly after eating foliage coated with this toxin the larva suffers paralysis, stops feeding, and soon dies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z A caterpillar, or butterfly larva, is an eating machine. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Eating the grubs and larvae cuts down on bugs and parasites—in this case, tiny organisms that live on or in the cow—that would bother the cattle. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Field tests are being made in several countries: in France and Germany against larvae of the cabbage butterfly, in Yugoslavia against the fall webworm, in the Soviet Union against a tent caterpillar. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Every once in a while, a bubble would swell and burst, disgorging a monster like a larva from an egg. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “That gives the larvae a chance to fatten up nicely, the way the hens like them, but not quite long enough to hatch into flies.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z As Maria discovered, all butterflies and moths undergo complete metamorphosis, which means they move through four very different phases: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I don’t realize I’m checking my palms for creeping lesions, eruptions called cutaneous larva migrans, until Grandma gives me The Eye-Roll. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Apart from the lodestone resonator, the most important items were a pair of insect larvae, and their food. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z You had to make sure they were new combs with no brood eggs in them, since nobody wanted to have baby bee larvae in their honey. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Every spy was equipped with a number of these larvae, which, by feeding them carefully regulated amounts of oil and honey, they could either keep in suspended animation or bring rapidly to adulthood. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Some are deliberately applied to bodies of water to destroy plants, insect larvae, or undesired fishes. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The larvae eventually drop to the ground and form cocoons in the peat of tamarack bogs or the duff under spruce or pines. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The chemical has also destroyed some important insect predators and so has caused an increase in the tortricids — small, stout-bodied moths whose larvae scar the surface of the bananas. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The summer food of the white-breasted nuthatch and the brown creeper, for example, includes the eggs, larvae, and adults of a very large number of insects injurious to trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z "Infest him, sire, with maggots in his flesh and spider eggs in his eyes. Put larvae inside here"—it tapped its forehead—"so he can hear them buzzing as they grow." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The loudly buzzing syrphid fly, often mistaken for a bee, lays its eggs on leaves of aphis-infested plants; the hatching larvae then consume immense numbers of aphids. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The families of weaver ants engage in child labor, holding their larvae like shuttles to spin out the thread that sews the leaves together for their fungus gardens. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, hunter-gatherers frequently shift camp and leave behind their own piles of feces with accumulated microbes and worm larvae. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The hatching larvae are parasitic, feeding on the flesh of the host. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They also pick insect larvae and parasites out of the animal’s droppings. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z More than anything, she wished to trace the path of each marvelous creature, from egg—laid on a particular host plant—to larva, to pupa, to adult. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z New larvae were born, matured into flies, and died in that carton. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The wing sounds of approaching parasitic flies warn the larvae of some sawflies to herd together for protection. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And while they argued if Carver rhymed with larva, I saw pictures of my Temptations-whistling, dimpled, smiling father sitting in the RKO movie theater munching on popcorn with his arm around Miss Marva Hendrix’s shoulders. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z As my encyclopedia poignantly puts it: “The legs of the larvae have degenerated, and the adults do not fly.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Didn’t care if it was scouting for food to drag back to the nest or building new tunnels for wriggly ant larvae. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Its eggs were unwittingly brought aboard ships in water casks, where they hatched into larvae and grew into adult mosquitoes in seven days. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Plus, where would the new chickens get larvae for their protein? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In fact, corn grown in fields within this area contained almost twice as many of the destructive larvae of this insect as did the corn grown outside. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In an effort to supply this natural food, the Canadians have attempted to transplant caddis fly larvae and other insects to the barren reaches of the Miramichi. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z During the spring of 1955 many of these growers undertook a large-scale program to control the strawberry root weevil, whose larvae had become abundant on the roots of the hops. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Ultrasonic sound will kill all mosquito larvae in a laboratory tank; however, it kills other aquatic organisms as well. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They may deposit their eggs within the larvae or eggs of their prey, so that their own developing young may find food by consuming the host. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Hooper stood very still, turning the pencil round and round inside the sharpener, and watching the shaving of wood uncurl itself out of the side, like a moth emerging from the larva. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Within its vegetative rods there are formed, along with spores, peculiar crystals composed of a protein substance highly toxic to certain insects, especially to the larvae of the mothlike lepidopteras. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Or try one of the other proven ways of killing powderpost larvae. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z They bashed the bark with stones to release sap, and that attracted beetles whose larvae were edible. What Dominica is: Beautiful, natural. What it’s not: Cluttered with resorts. 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Most important: What do you think was up with Will excusing himself from Christmas dinner to cough up Demogorgon larva and flash between dimensions? Did You Watch ‘Stranger Things’? Let’s Talk About It 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z By then, the state EPA had tested the water in the tires and found larvae of the types of mosquito known to carry West Nile virus. D-Day looms for illegal dump 2012-02-04T08:29:45Z They break into beehives mostly to eat the bees and bee larvae. Gene’s true calling 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Within 10 minutes, No Data was an undulating dark mound of bugs and beetle larva. Inside the Field Museum's hidden flesh-eating beetle room 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z “If this is the larva, imagine the butterflies to come.” Jodie Foster on 'Money Monster' and Why It's Her Time to Direct 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z When they hatch, the larvae eat down the middle and kill it. The journey from seed to harvested Christmas tree is a long, winding road 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z A parasitoid scuttle fly whose larva is so tiny that it can develop inside the ant's head. New to Nature No 88: Euryplatea nanaknihali 2012-10-13T23:05:52Z The glowing larvae spin silken threads that hang from the ceiling of caves to trap unsuspecting prey. Ever wondered about animals that glow in the dark? 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Buckner suggested products containing Bti, a biological or naturally occurring bacterium found in soil that affects only the larvae of mosquitoes and other pests, such as black flies and fungus gnats, when used as directed. How to get rid of mosquitoes, and other tips for dealing with these pesky insects 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Flamingos tend to feed on shellfish, insect larvae, small fish, plankton, algae, seeds and plant material –most of which can be found in Cox Bay. Escaped zoo flamingo spotted 17 years after it flew away from Kansas zoo 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Also popular among crime shows are “movie maggots,” which are actually moth larvae. Hollywood’s animal trainers are an endangered species 2014-02-13T19:21:38Z There’s an occasional mouse, and insect larvae, maybe some roadkill—just awful-tasting stuff. Untamed 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z When the krill are in turn eaten by fish or squid, another stage of larvae infects the predators' guts and become embedded on the surface of their organs and eventually in their muscles. How to be smart when it comes to ordering, cooking and eating raw fish 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “Royal jelly” is a protein secreted by young worker bees to feed developing bee larvae. Kids are abuzz with activities to help save bees 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s the only way to guarantee that carpet moth larvae and eggs on one customer’s rug don’t spread to rugs brought in by other customers. How to stop the airflow around a drafty door 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Grassi observed these leptocephali larvae metamorphosed into glass eels when they arrived close to the coast and later grew into yellow eels. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Research has shown that astaxanthin has a significant impact on reproductive performance in many different fish species, like egg production and quality, sperm quality, fertilization rate and survival of newly hatched larvae. The color of farmed salmon comes from adding an antioxidant to their feed 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Several decades ago, legions of Africans had ingested from river water a larva, which in their bodies sometimes grew into the worms. Helen Gurley Brown Scholars Redefine ‘Cosmo Girl’ 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Nurse bees consume pollen to produce jelly as a food for larvae, and larvae eat pollen as well. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z It’s a ghost moth larvae that has been mummified by the fungus, and is an aphrodisiac as well as the most expensive mushroom in the world. In Bhutan, Prayer Flags and Birds From Heaven 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Or, instead of having the wood fumigated, you might be able to kill the larvae using heat. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But as the starch content of the wood declines, it takes longer for the larvae, particularly lyctids, to mature. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Scientists say the monarch’s orange color — produced by chemicals from the milkweed plants that nourish them when they are larvae — tells potential predators they taste awful and are toxic to eat. One gene is crucial to monarchs’ migration You let him wear sideburns, one shaped like larva and the other spermatozoa. Confirm or Deny: Laurie Metcalf 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z They get the glue for their nests by manipulating their larvae in their claws until the babies excrete silk. Journeys: An Israeli Oasis as a Passage to Ancient Times 2010-09-12T08:01:00Z And anyway, it’s the larvae that produce the fine wood powder as they tunnel through the wood. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Some are considered pests by humans — Japanese beetle grubs, termites and weevils, for example — but others are beloved or at least beguiling and include the larvae of lightning bugs and cicadas. The zoo beneath our feet: We’re only beginning to understand soil’s hidden world 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The larvae of the Large Blue, whose life-cycle and rescue from extinction makes for the most extraordinary story in the book, can only exist in intimate partnership with one particular species of red ant. The Butterfly Isles: A Summer in Search of our Emperors and?Admirals by Patrick Barkham ? review 2010-10-15T23:15:00Z Some burrow into a pile of manure and lay their eggs there, so that their larvae will have food when they hatch. The gardener’s little helper 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z But they need really damp wood, with a moisture content higher than 14 percent, for larvae to develop. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Yes, there are critters onboard: They have alligator eggs and insect larvae to perform tests. Cast of Broadway 'Matilda' chat with an astronaut 2013-05-08T15:37:08Z But in the fullness of time, the omnivorous larva is resurrected and transformed in glorious perfection. Analysis | New York Public Library’s most checked-out books say a lot about what we read and why 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z One of Lal’s innovations has been figuring out how to take advantage of morphogenesis, the process by which many species of insects transform from wriggling larvae to spindly, multilegged adults. Science-fiction turns real: Genetically engineering animals for war 2013-03-23T19:00:00Z “They are desperate to get other insects to feed” to their larvae, Mr. Rome, 40, said. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z As for the worm, it’s the larva of the maguey moth, an animal that lives and feeds on agave plants. 3 questions about tequila, answered 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z This little larva with the big appetite, one of the favorite creations of the children’s author and illustrator Eric Carle, is back to chewing scenery as well as leaves and fruits. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z A Chinese company working with farmers like Zhou hopes the silk-producing larva can help the farmers, and their country, quit the drug. Myanmar hills embrace silkworms over poppies 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z They ship microscopic larvae – which grow into worms after being swallowed – all over the world. Why a diet of worms could be good for you 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z This coincides with nesting season for the birds, which ply their nestlings with a constant diet of protein- and fat-rich larvae. Perspective | The sturdy, steadfast oak is the perfect tree for troubled times 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z We eat the honey, and sometimes we eat the larvae too. Teaching the People’s Republic 2012-09-03T13:00:00Z These include ceramic units for seeding coral larvae, spearheaded by Secore, a conservation organization that restores coral reefs. The Lewis and Clark of the Digital Building Frontier 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z To kill powderpost larvae, the wood would need to be heated to 120 to 140 degrees for about 24 hours, Potter said. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z This isn’t just important for adults, which only live a couple of weeks, but also the ground-dwelling larvae, which stick around for as long as two years before going out in a blaze of glory. Humans love fireflies, but we haven’t made life easy for them 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z I dislike yellow jackets but know other wasps as a class gardeners call “beneficials” — tiny helpers that take care of a host of plant pests, from aphids to destructive larvae. Can a garden be too bee-friendly? If we were an insect species in which adults are smaller than larvae, we shorter people might get more respect. Is Hillary Clinton getting taller? Or is the Internet getting dumber? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z For larvae, allow undisturbed areas of leaf litter and wood debris in corners of the yard, and for the adults , don’t mow the lawn too often or too short in early summer. Humans love fireflies, but we haven’t made life easy for them 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The most typical symptoms of gastric anisakiasis include abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting within hours of ingesting the larvae. How to be smart when it comes to ordering, cooking and eating raw fish 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “Beetle larvae taste pretty good!” says Marx retail manager Veronica Lim. Want to eat a bug? Here's your chance 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Not only will you harm bees and other beneficials, you will destroy the larvae that birds need to raise their young. Perspective | An added virtue of habitat gardens: They’re pleasing to humans, too 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Here, ingestion of the parasite's larvae is not necessary for the disease to occur — those affected become sensitive to Anisakis proteins that come into contact with the skin or respiratory tract. How to be smart when it comes to ordering, cooking and eating raw fish 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Sanergy harvests waste from toilets it operates in a franchise network in Nairobi’s sprawling slums and feeds it to fly larvae, which become high-quality animal feed. From poo to food: Kenyan toilet waste key for new animal feed 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Genghis Khan supposedly never entered battle without a cartful of these larvae for his warriors. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Drown the fat, bloated pink larvae, too, or squish them with your fingers. How we control a pest in our garden without the use of pesticides 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The larvae hatch inside, then tunnel, feed and burrow out again, leaving the fruit badly damaged. ‘It’s like eating sunshine’: Going plum crazy for a Japanese tree’s juicy fruit 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z In case you didn’t know, oak galls are a little ball of bark created when a wasp deposits its larvae into an oak tree. Please, stop putting weird products like crocheted tampons in your vagina | Poppy Noor 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “It will be installed just prior to coral spawning so will provide a new clean surface area for coral larvae to attach to,” said deCaires Taylor. Museum of underwater art to open on Australia's Great Barrier Reef 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The colony’s larvae, future queens among them, were strewn about. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z When seafood is subjected to -20°C for seven days or -35°C for more than 15 hours, the larvae are destroyed. How to be smart when it comes to ordering, cooking and eating raw fish 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Beds of writhing black soldier fly larvae feast on a mix of excrement and food waste from hotels and agri-businesses. From poo to food: Kenyan toilet waste key for new animal feed 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The larvae are then sold to animal feed millers, who grind them into powder mixed with other ingredients to create a balanced diet for poultry, pigs and fish. From poo to food: Kenyan toilet waste key for new animal feed 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Well it is romantic, despite the fact that it’s all caused by an army of tiny worms and larvae. 16 of the Coolest Light Phenomena Around the World 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Woolly bears, as the larvae of the Isabella tiger moth are affectionately known, will play starring roles in Incredible Insects, a theme weekend at Wave Hill, the 28-acre public garden in the Bronx. Spare Times Listings for Kids for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z As an anthropologist who studies South American feather works, Mr. Schlothauer said it was not unusual to stumble across moths or larvae mixed in with objects in the wooden storage cases of German depots. Are African Artifacts Safer in Europe? Museum Conditions Revive Debate 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z But, as seen in this 1964 film, the Fab Four weren’t larvae—they were brilliant butterflies, and they displayed an unsurpassed rapport with their fans and the movie audience, too. Movies 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z In the first, fly eggs become larvae, pupae and adults. L.A. artist Carl Cheng's darkly amusing supply kits for the apocalypse 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z But the chef says he believes in living wages for his staff and has partnered with a nonprofit collection of Mayan communities, Traspatio Maya, to provide crops including cilantro, corn and wild bee larvae. Perspective | A world-class chef built a $600 pop-up in the Mexican jungle. It might be ‘the meal of the decade.’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Eels spend their adulthoods in rivers and migrate to the ocean to spawn, like salmon in reverse; over years, they metamorphose from translucent larvae to silvery cords of muscle. Birds and Horses and Eels, Oh My! New Books About Animals 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z That little larva with the extremely large appetite is back onstage. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z She then realized it was frass, or larvae droppings, and the weblike silk that the caterpillars spin for their cocoons. Moths Have Been Partying in Your Dark Closet. What Now? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z His second feature, "Upstream Color," is broadly about a mind-control substance drawn from larvae that live in orchids. Indie writer-director of post-9/11 thriller 'Retina' a multitasking whiz 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s also possible to kill the larvae by freezing them. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Insecticides designed to kill grubs will kill firefly larvae, and broad-spectrum sprays are bound to harm adult fireflies that rest on vegetation. Humans love fireflies, but we haven’t made life easy for them 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z You need some fish to eat mosquito larvae, but not so many that their waste will overwhelm the filters. Perspective | The magical, mystical waterlily: A guide to varieties both hardy and tropical 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Instead, I dread This bunk where Cimex lay their larvae. Style Invitational Week 1376: Get thee to a funnery 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z CST felt that corn pollen consumption by nurse bees and larvae was a possible explanation for continued bee troubles in France. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z The parasitic disease anisakiasis, caused by nematode larvae belonging to the genus Anisakis, is considered the main threat to human health. How to be smart when it comes to ordering, cooking and eating raw fish 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Then there is a lot of experience in the colony among ants who only nurse larvae, or who only build the nest, or who only manage disposal of the dead. Anthill: how biologist EO Wilson turned science into best-selling fiction 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z But Cranshaw and Shetlar tell us that its larvae “are particularly important in controlling aphid infestations early and late in the season, when many other predators are not active.” Shifting toward a greater understanding of bugs – the good and the bad 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z He had observed that leptocephali larvae varied in size and deduced that the smaller they were, the nearer they would be from spawning areas. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Or get a look at hundreds of hanging strands of mucus glimmering from the secretions of glowworm larvae in a New Zealand cave? Exhibition Review: ?Creatures of Light? at American Museum of Natural History 2012-03-29T21:26:33Z Unlike on the East Coast, where manmade reefs are often seeded with oyster larvae, called spat, Latta says natural oyster populations are plentiful enough in her region. Can oyster reef restoration across the US impact what we eat? 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z FRI Meet insects, larvae and other creatures from the pond, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2012-10-10T22:25:05Z It is their larvae, half-inch caterpillars that spend their roughly 10-day-long life cycle fattening up on the contents of your closet, that leave those telltale holes. 2010-01-28T05:13:00Z He would recall a willow that grew the bank of the stream where he and his father fished, for example, then discover that scientists describe the eel larva as shaped like a willow leaf. Why a ‘Strange and Nerdy’ Book About Eels Is Making Waves 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z This is tied to the fact that they spend most of their lives as ground-dwelling larvae. Humans love fireflies, but we haven’t made life easy for them 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Lyctid beetles lay eggs that develop into larvae only in bare hardwood that has been harvested and cut into lumber fairly recently. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But scientists found that when flies laid eggs on caterpillars and the larvae started feeding on them, the caterpillars began to “self-medicate” by eating plants with bitter compounds. Woolly bear caterpillars use clever tricks to survive 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Children will learn about the larvae’s life cycle and interesting traits, like their ability to survive extreme cold. Spare Times Listings for Kids for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Merian shows the moth's larvae on erythrina fusca, the coral bean, which has colonised coastal areas from South Africa to Japan to Central America by floating its beans across the oceans. Peter Carey? Doesn't know his leeches. Tom McCarthy? Bad on moths 2010-10-17T20:44:00Z Hawaii is paradise except for a glitch here and there - such as rat lungworm larvae excreted by slugs and snails onto leafy greens that find their way into the salad eaters brain with fatal effects. A Hearty Salad for a Month of Healthy Eating 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z “The common maggot,” we read, “has a fixed life cycle, and when its eggs or larvae are found upon a dead body, scientists are able to work backward to calculate the time of death.” Exhibition Review: A Sherlock Holmes Exhibition Stops in Ohio 2014-02-14T23:25:09Z For Such a Little Trailer, There’s a Lot Going On They might be sleepwalkers, they might be larvae. Dance Review: ‘The Caravan Project’ at MoMA 2013-01-17T22:46:25Z There is also sustainable fish, invasive fish species and bugs — crickets, grasshoppers and “crispy nutty black soldier fly larvae raised on Miya’s leftovers” on the kids menu! New Haven: A long-weekend destination with lots to do, and you can leave the car at home 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z They nest in shrubs and eat caterpillars and larvae that live in the undergrowth, and the tree canopy helps limit hungry hawks’ field of vision. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The larvae need wood with a high starch content, which declines as the wood ages. What to do about powder post beetles in furniture 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Applying insecticidal barrier sprays, a tactic of many pest control companies, won’t address the larvae issue and seems ecologically unsound. Invasive mosquito that calls the U.S. home is a known Zika carrier 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Because the insecticide kills larvae, its impact is not noticed until adult bugs emerge the following year. Invasive beetle population decreases in Eastern WA 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z When the eggs hatch, they turn into worm-like larvae that can ruin these products. Fighting Fruit Flies With…Fruit Flies? 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Their larvae rely on Asclepias as an obligate host plant, or a food required for at least one stage of development. Why milkweeds, once blossoming, attract lots of life 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Peyssonneliaceae also keep damaged coral from regenerating by preventing drifting coral larvae from settling and maturing into sedentary adult polyps, Edmunds says. Algal outbreaks around the world are crowding out corals 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Today their bilateral larvae develop into their familiar five-axis structure as they grow, meaning that at some point, starfish dismantled all the genetic mechanisms of their bilateral ancestors. Starfish Are Heads—Just Heads 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Within 200 meters of each detection of medflies, properties will be treated with an organic insecticide, and within 100 meters of each detection of larvae or multiple adults, fruit must be removed from trees. Millions of sterile fruit flies are being dropped on L.A. to fight an infestation 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Starfish larvae, like those of most animals including human beings, are divided into two symmetrical sections along a line, the left side and the right. Scientists find that the bodies of starfish are all head and no torso 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Sea stars begin life as fertilized eggs that hatch into a free-floating larva. Where is a sea star's head? Maybe just about everywhere 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The only place he’s seen settled larvae is where sea urchins have eaten away the crust. Algal outbreaks around the world are crowding out corals 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z After six days, the egg hatches, and the larva carves its way inside the cockroach’s chest. These Tiny, Beautiful Wasps Eat the Hearts Out of Cockroaches 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z That initial phase was ineffective and was followed by de-fruiting trees, drenching the soil to kill the larvae and releasing more sterile flies. Millions of sterile fruit flies are being dropped on L.A. to fight an infestation 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z More than a thousand glow worm larvae have been released over two years in this "living laboratory" and this summer he had the first encouraging signs with the discovery of one glowing female. The man rescuing Britain's 'magical' glow worms 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z During his graduate research, Formery studied early development in sea urchins -- echinoderms, like sea stars, that also start their life as bilateral larvae before transforming into adults with fivefold symmetry. Where is a sea star's head? Maybe just about everywhere 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z They found that under current protection schemes, marine heat waves expected over the next 50 years will splinter the suitable habitat for these larvae. Marine protected areas and climate change 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z They don’t move much other than the first 2 to 3 weeks of their lives when they are larvae, according to Conor McManus, of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. In Rhode Island, a hunt is on for the reason for dropping numbers of the signature quahog clam 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Millions of cars were stopped to check for fruit and plants, according to the USDA, and there was even a “worm watch” public service announcement released to watch for larvae activity. Millions of sterile fruit flies are being dropped on L.A. to fight an infestation 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z There are hundreds of freshwater mussel species, Amacker explained, and almost every one tricks a particular species of fish into raising its larvae. Can We Save Every Species from Extinction? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The gaudy creature, often positioned head down on the plants as it feasts away, is the brown-hooded owlet moth’s larva. Gardening isn't always sunshine and roses 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The researchers carefully bred the corals in a controlled environment and exposed the coral larvae to heat stress conditions in the lab. Surprising discovery about coral's resilience could help reefs survive climate change 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z To capture its prey, the anemone larvae use specialised stinging cells and a simple neuronal network. Did animal evolution begin with a predatory lifestyle? 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z In 60 percent of those nests not a single larva survived, most commonly because of whole-clutch cannibalism: the male had gobbled up hundreds of eggs. Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Another mussel dangles its larvae at the end of a yard-long fishing line of mucus. Can We Save Every Species from Extinction? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “It’s difficult to think of a reason for that because what they’re doing is really quite straightforward. They’re hunting down larvae of other insects or worms or slugs and eating them.” The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z So their larvae will only settle on hard surfaces, not mud. Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Laboratory studies of the nutritional conditions showed that the food for the tiny Aiptasia larvae had to be small enough and alive. Did animal evolution begin with a predatory lifestyle? 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Vegetation helps to prevent streambank erosion, keeping back salt-filled silt that changes the water chemistry and fills the gaps between gravel—where hellbender larvae live. Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Some flukes have evolved a behavior in which the larvae join into shapes that mimic small organisms. ‘Mind-boggling’ sea creature spotted off Japan has finally been identified 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z During this time period, larvae and juvenile fireflies alike rely on ground habitat where they can develop and grow undisturbed. Fireflies are disappearing, but we may not know enough about these insects to save them 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A larva is a stage some insects go through as they develop from eggs into adults. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The larvae increase continually and rapidly in size, followed by settlement on the substrate and metamorphosis into primary polyps. Did animal evolution begin with a predatory lifestyle? 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Cannibalism isn't the only human-influenced cause of death threatening hellbender populations; anglers sometimes snag adults, and a silt-filled habitat itself can harm larvae. Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z In doing so, they entice a fish to eat the larvae, so they can continue their life cycle inside the host. ‘Mind-boggling’ sea creature spotted off Japan has finally been identified 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A female firefly has the ability to lay up to 500 eggs, but without more research, we're unsure how many eggs survive the journey from egg to larvae. Fireflies are disappearing, but we may not know enough about these insects to save them 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z But the larvae of elephant mosquitoes are quite good at controlling mosquitoes. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Now, scientists have discovered the head-popping secret that turns the larvae of some mosquitoes into deadly hunters of other mosquitoes. 2022 Year in Review: Incredible Science Stories 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In the short term, conservationists could keep the numbers up by rearing hellbender larvae for release and avoiding this danger at the nest. Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z For the strange Medusa’s head in his lab, Adameyko would like to learn more about how its component larvae decide to cooperate and how they control the motion of the colony. ‘Mind-boggling’ sea creature spotted off Japan has finally been identified 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Starting from scratch meant there was a lot of trial and error when it came to the firefly egg and larvae stages, she said. Fireflies are disappearing, but we may not know enough about these insects to save them 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z They have a secret trick that makes them deadly hunters of other mosquito larvae. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z When an area tests positive, Shoemaker said, the district will head back and drop compounds in water to kill larvae or spray insecticides in the area to kill the adults. WA's mosquito trackers test thousands of bugs. This year they're seeing a spike of West Nile virus 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The larvae are grown into baby corals in a nursery, before then sowing them onto degraded reefs. Robots are trained to help revive coral reefs 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z When only given nematode larvae, however, their mouths grow larger and they gorge on the other worms—though, notably, not their own offspring. Stress turns tiny worm into a big-mouthed cannibal 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Ultimately, McCallister noted that the nonprofit organization's goal is to bolster firefly wildlife populations by rearing vulnerable firefly larvae in a lab and getting them to adulthood. Fireflies are disappearing, but we may not know enough about these insects to save them 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Dr. Robert Hancock, who works at Metropolitan State University of Denver, had seen mosquito larvae attacking other larvae over 30 years ago. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Because A. carrijoi’s mouth parts are tiny, the authors think it begs food from its hosts rather than eating eggs or larvae. Beetle grows ‘termite’ on back to steal food 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Each insect, known as Dactylopius coccus, must be bred to a larvae stage and “planted” on a previously wounded cactus pad, and then left for months to feed and mature. Family in central Mexico struggles to preserve the natural way of producing intense red dye 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The creature was the larva of an Australian native roundworm not previously known to be a human parasite, named Ophidascaris robertsi. Neurosurgeon investigating patient’s mystery symptoms plucks a worm from woman’s brain in Australia 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "The growth of the third-stage larva in the human host is notable, given that previous experimental studies have not demonstrated larval development in domesticated animals, such as sheep, dogs, and cats." Live worm found in Australian woman's brain in world first 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Since then, Dr. Hancock has been very curious about exactly how these larvae captured their prey. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A type of beetle larva commonly called a mealworm is also part of the surging interest in bug farms. How Gene-Edited Insects Are Providing Food, Fuel and Waste Disposal 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The average salary of civil servants in Nepal is barely about $300 a month, so the money to be made from fly larvae is clearly a step forward from the village women. Fly larvae breeds success for women in Nepal village 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Living throughout the world’s temperate and tropical seas, stalked barnacles begin life as free-swimming larvae that ride ocean currents until they settle, often en masse, on driftwood, a ship’s hull, or other floating objects. Barnacles could help solve the mystery of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The tiny black larvae that attach to the shells will be harvested from the salty lagoon in about 18 months as full-grown oysters. Sushi-loving Japan scrambles to save its fishing industry as oceans heat up 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z So with a team of students, he began to film the mosquito larvae in slow motion. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Beyond providing high-quality nutrients for animal feed and plant fertilizer, larvae in the Tenebrionidae are remarkable for their digestive powers, which include plastic waste biodegradation. How Gene-Edited Insects Are Providing Food, Fuel and Waste Disposal 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z They expect to be harvesting 3,500 kg of larvae in one production cycle, which ranges between 45 and 60 days. Fly larvae breeds success for women in Nepal village 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z As a result, he’s seen growth and survival problems in the fish larvae and embryos he uses to study differentiation in neural cells. In Uruguay, a water crisis is upending research 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Scientists have found few tubeworm larvae in the water column surrounding vents, and constant stream of supercharged fluid would also make it difficult for the larvae to attach themselves from above. Strange Ecosystem Found Thriving below Seafloor Hydrothermal Vents 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z When the mosquito larvae got close to their prey, their heads shot off their bodies to gobble the larvae up. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The startup was set up by three Weizmann Institute of Technology doctoral graduates, who developed a technology that induces neonatal larvae into suspended animation to extend shelf life for shipment purposes. How Gene-Edited Insects Are Providing Food, Fuel and Waste Disposal 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Many species are also so deep down that sunlight can’t reach photosynthetic plankton, leaving the larvae with little food to eat. New Antarctic Starfish Are Doting Parents and Vicious Predators 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Officials will inspect fruit and vegetables where the fly has been present or nearby for larvae, properties will be treated with Spinosad, a natural insecticide, and will set fly traps in a broader area. Invasive fruit fly outbreak prompts agricultural quarantine in Santa Clarita Valley 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z During the analyses, the researchers also looked for genes that the common C. elegans is known to use when a particular form of that worm, called the dauer larva, goes into the dormancy of cryptobiosis. 46,000-Year-Old Worm Possibly Revived from Siberian Permafrost 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z In addition to elephant mosquitoes, the researchers studied the larvae of two other kinds of mosquitoes. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The company has deployed 400 CRISPR–Cas9 guide RNAs to target about 150 genes that control metabolism, which yielded strains with bigger larvae, a longer larval period and increased resilience under stress. How Gene-Edited Insects Are Providing Food, Fuel and Waste Disposal 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The government has launched initiatives to limit the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, from awareness campaigns to efforts to kill mosquito larvae following the current spell of rains, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said. Bangladesh fears record high death toll from dengue outbreak 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Rip currents are a key mechanism for dispersing larvae to deeper waters or recirculating them in shallow waters. Dangerous Rip Currents Give Marine Life a Speed Boost 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Climate change affects ticks at every stage of their life cycle - egg, six-legged larva, eight-legged nymph, and adult - by extending the length of time ticks actively feed on humans and animals. Cases of tick-borne illnesses are on the rise. Some experts believe climate change is the cause 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Learning more about how these mosquito larvae hunters work isn’t just interesting. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z One of the genes they've edited is a key regulator of molting from larva to pupa, which, when tweaked, yields larvae 50 percent larger than an unedited one. How Gene-Edited Insects Are Providing Food, Fuel and Waste Disposal 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Climate change affects ticks at every stage of their life cycle — egg, six-legged larva, eight-legged nymph, and adult — by extending the length of time ticks actively feed on humans and animals. Cases of tick-borne illnesses are on the rise. Some experts believe climate change is the cause 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Our research group and other scientists are using computer simulations and numerical “larvae” to investigate how temperature, salinity and other factors may affect transport of marine organisms. Dangerous Rip Currents Give Marine Life a Speed Boost 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In general, however, mosquito larvae grow faster in warmer conditions, he said. Mosquitos are moving to higher elevations — and so is malaria 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Elephant mosquito larvae eat the larvae of some of the most deadly mosquitoes around. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In this phenomenon, adult females of some beetle species retain a few of their juvenile features, look more like larvae and sometimes even lose their wings. This ‘Alien’ Is Missing Something Found in Every Other Male Beetle 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z "Insect products are arriving on supermarket shelves! Flour, larvae - good, delicious," she said in a tone of disgust in a video. Insects find their way onto Italian plates despite resistance 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The sea urchins play a vital role by helping coral larvae to settle and grow, and also by eating algae, stopping it from blocking out sunlight and taking over. Mystery sea urchin deaths threaten Red Sea coral reefs 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z “The mosquito larvae are filter feeders, so they feed on the bacteria,” Savage said. Drone deployed to fight mosquitoes in Southern California 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A single elephant mosquito larva can eat up to 5,000 larvae of other mosquitoes before it becomes an adult. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z She is trying it on batches of coral larvae. How to deep freeze an entire organ—and bring it back to life 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Midges usually spend the winter in the soil as larvae until the days get longer and warmer in the spring, which initiates them turning into adults. Bumper midge hatch alert after warm spell 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Moreover, the exercise pens for these dogs are set up on sand or dirt, which can be the perfect habitat for developing hookworm larvae. How Greyhound Racing Drove the Evolution of a Superparasite 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Mosquitoes grow into larvae from eggs laid in water, making proliferation of the biting bugs a major concern after California’s extraordinarily rainy winter. Drone deployed to fight mosquitoes in Southern California 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z For elephant mosquito larvae to be useful in controlling dangerous mosquitoes, they have to be in the same water as the larvae of the other mosquitoes. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The mesh has already proved successful on fruit fly larvae in Minnesota, and with two species of mushroom coral in Hawaii and Australia. How to deep freeze an entire organ—and bring it back to life 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z "The larvae, the juvenile stages are probably most important because they're like mini earthworms," she said. Bumper midge hatch alert after warm spell 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Thus, every day when the greyhounds go out to run, they are exposed to resistant hookworm larvae from other dogs, and they seed the environment with resistant hookworms of their own. How Greyhound Racing Drove the Evolution of a Superparasite 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Similarly, Santa Clara County Vector Control uses a drone to control mosquito larvae in nonresidential areas along San Francisco Bay. Drone deployed to fight mosquitoes in Southern California 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z If you’d like to see the mosquito larvae in action, you can find two short videos on this page. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z To jump-start the new oyster habitat, the team put old shells in a water tank to create a “cultch” that oyster larvae could cling to and grow on. Oysters at Seattle’s Smith Cove Park a test in helping Puget Sound 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Ticks have four life stages: egg, larva, nymph and adult. How to Protect Yourself from Ticks and the Dangerous Diseases They Spread 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z When Kaplan raised the issue of drug-resistant hookworm with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, he found little interest because cutaneous larva migrans is not something they monitor or track. How Greyhound Racing Drove the Evolution of a Superparasite 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z For sustenance, members of the search team ate a crackerlike bread known as casabe, as well as canned food, river fish and mojojoy, a type of larvae found in palm trees. Colombian Children Rescued in Jungle Had Been Fleeing for Their Lives 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Elephant mosquito larvae can pop their _______________ out to catch other mosquito larvae. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Fortunately for me, the team didn’t offer any samples of the larvae, but it did offer some tasty microgreens. Space Farmers of the Future May Grow Fungi, Flies and Microgreens 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Found only in temperate waters, a thriving, nurturing kelp canopy and understory host hungry young salmon at an all-you-can-eat buffet, a Pacific herring’s breeding ground, and growing juvenile rockfish larvae. Seattle partnership dives into the mysteries of Elliott Bay’s bull kelp | Provided by Port of Seattle 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Once larvae have made it to the grass and soil, they are impossible to find and kill. How Greyhound Racing Drove the Evolution of a Superparasite 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Bees couldn’t get enough food or pollen, which caused their larvae to fall ill. Weird Winter Put Bay Area Beekeepers to the Test 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z A single elephant mosquito larva can eat up to ____________ mosquito larvae before it becomes an adult. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Both gametes are produced by the polyp, which can fuse to give rise to a free-swimming planula larva. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Peasants who specialized in the raising of silkworms in turn sold their cocoons to others, who boiled them to kill the larvae and unreeled them to make silk thread. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Dogs can get infected when they come into contact with the larvae while walking or playing in contaminated areas or when they ingest larvae-ridden feces. How Greyhound Racing Drove the Evolution of a Superparasite 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The monogeneans are external parasites mostly of fish with life cycles consisting of a free-swimming larva that attaches to a fish to begin transformation to the parasitic adult form. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The mosquito larvae catch their prey so quickly that scientists could only understand it by using slow motion video. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The larva settles on a suitable substratum and develops into a sessile polyp. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Recently, Maike Kittelmann, a cell biologist at Oxford Brookes University, and her colleagues froze comb jelly larvae so that they could get a microscopic look at their nervous system. Bizarre Sea Creatures Illuminate the Dawn of the Animal Kingdom 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z A puppy is also at risk because high numbers of larvae can pass through the milk of its infected mother. How Greyhound Racing Drove the Evolution of a Superparasite 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Cubozoans typically exist in a polyp form that develops from a larva. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Scientists have long known that some mosquito larvae eat other insect larvae. Mosquito Larva Hunters Have Head-Popping Secret 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Trochophore larvae are characterized by two bands of cilia around the body. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Like most amphibians, it has gills and lives in the water as a larva before moving onto land as an air-breathing adult. Mexico's ‘salamander of the gods’ edges toward extinction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The fish have reached areas where the Brazil current flows south, speeding the spread of drifting larvae and putting vast new swaths of ecologically rich waters at risk. Brazil’s invasion of voracious lionfish has reached a worrisome phase 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Infection occurs when a human enters the water, and a larva, released from the primary snail host, locates and penetrates the skin. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z His office is working to relocate some salamander larvae from parts of North Carolina to Southeastern Virginia in hope of replenishing the population. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Adverse environmental conditions like overcrowding and lack of food can result in the formation of an intermediate larval stage known as the dauer larva. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He leans over one and points out an axolotl larva, a few centimeters long, paddling along the edge. Mexico's ‘salamander of the gods’ edges toward extinction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z While they produce a lot of larvae, most don’t make it. Virginia expects largest oyster harvest in three decades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Tunicate larvae hatch from eggs inside the adult tunicate’s body. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z But in the meantime, Dr. Hopkins is planning to collect vulnerable eggs, raise them in his laboratory and reintroduce them as larvae — past the age when they typically fall prey to their dad’s attack. Salamander Dads Are Turning Into Cannibals, Threatening Species Survival 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Eggs are fertilized externally, and the larvae distinctly differ from the adult form, spending 3 to 15 years as suspension feeders. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mats of leaves now blanket the ground, providing an insulated habitat for pollinators along with their eggs and larvae. Opinion | Last year’s sunflowers save this year’s garden 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z One oyster can produce up to 20 million larvae in a season. Virginia expects largest oyster harvest in three decades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z After hatching, a tunicate larva swims for a few days until it finds a suitable surface on which it can attach, usually in a dark or shaded location. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “He was cold and limp, not moving. He had fly strike, which is little fly larvae, all over him. My wife got a nit comb and cleaned him up.” Perspective | In the middle of the pandemic, two orphaned squirrels brought joy 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z After fertilization, the zygote develops into a blastula, which develops into a planula larva. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z From an oblong microscopic blob of larva with nothing more than a stomach, esophagus and mouth floating around in canning jars, the baby stars grow sticky “landing pads” for their eventual descent to the bottom. What happened to sunflower sea star? This captive breeding lab is working to find out 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z They’re growing out of a butterfly larva, now dead, that had buried itself in the soil to pupate. The fungus from ‘The Last of Us’ does live in WA — but it’s rare 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Eggs are fertilized externally, and the larvae are distinctly different from the adult form, spending 3 to 15 years as suspension feeders. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z That’s where a team of insect researchers decided to use DNA sequencing to identify what larva lurks in bottles of the nation’s iconic alcohol, mescal. Scientists Have ID’d the Worm in Your Mescal 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The zygote divides and grows into a planula larva, which looks like a swimming millipede. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just a few sunflower sea star individuals can produce millions of larvae,” he said. The Missing 24-Limbed Animals That Could Help Rescue the Ocean’s Forest 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The EU already allowed migratory locusts and flour beetle larvae as a food additive, dpa reported. German ice cream parlor offers cricket-flavored scoops 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Early larval development occurs within the sponge, and free-swimming larvae are then released through the osculum. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “One thing led to the next, and we started to think about what the larva is.” Scientists Have ID’d the Worm in Your Mescal 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The planula larva anchors itself to the sea bottom and grows into a tube-shaped polyp. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z After an incubation period of about a year, the larvae grow into noodle-like worms up to 3 feet long that wrap around tendons, ligaments and connective tissue. Jimmy Carter's final foe: A parasitic worm that preyed on millions in Africa and Asia 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z They’re difficult to breed in captivity because they require a special feed that includes drone larvae and need a particular humidity and temperature in their enclosure. 1st baby pangolin in Europe born in Prague zoo, doing well 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z While Kanaloa and some commercial octopus farms have been able to produce viable larvae from eggs fertilized in captivity, they have not been able to keep those small octopuses living beyond 13 days. As Hawaii takes action against octopus farm, Washington state looks to impose its own ban 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z It was this last species that proved to be the mystery larva. Scientists Have ID’d the Worm in Your Mescal 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Infection occurs when the human enters the water and a larva, released from the primary snail host, locates and penetrates the skin. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z One company is injecting liquid clay into California desert to trap moisture and help fruit to grow, while another in Malaysia boosts soil with droppings from fly larvae. From ashes to fly larvae, new ideas aim to revive farm soil 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z “If the larvae don’t get onto a fish, they just die.” Rare mussel species, nearly wiped out, gets rebirth in Virginia river 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Caterpillars become butterflies through a well-understood process called catastrophic metamorphosis, in which a small group of cells that were dormant in the larva multiply and diversify into the adult, leaving the dead larval body behind. How shapeless blobs of cells grow into wriggling worms 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The bacteria that cause it are deadly to honey bee larvae, extremely contagious, and rarely treatable. News at a glance: ‘Cherry-picked’ vaccine guidance, AI-written papers, and an apology for prisoner research 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Frogs, toads, and newts all hatch from the eggs as larvae with external gills but it will take some time for the amphibians to interact outside with pulmonary respiration. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Biochar, liquid clay and fly larvae droppings are all in limited commercial production. From ashes to fly larvae, new ideas aim to revive farm soil 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z To get on a fish, spinymussels basically spit their larvae into the water, and fish — mistaking it for a worm — often will come closer to it. Rare mussel species, nearly wiped out, gets rebirth in Virginia river 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The 30-centimeter-long adult grows out of a larva that is little more than a sesame seed–size blob with an eyespot at one end and a band of cilia around its body. How shapeless blobs of cells grow into wriggling worms 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z When workers clean out the remains of the dead larvae, the spores are spread to those still alive. News at a glance: ‘Cherry-picked’ vaccine guidance, AI-written papers, and an apology for prisoner research 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In newts, there is no true metamorphosis because newt larvae already feed as predators and continue doing so as adults. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In Malaysia, Nutrition Technologies produces "soil conditioner" from frass - the waste and skin of Black Soldier Fly larvae. From ashes to fly larvae, new ideas aim to revive farm soil 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The larvae then latches onto the gills of the fish, where it draws nutrients, grows and develops, staying attached for several weeks. Rare mussel species, nearly wiped out, gets rebirth in Virginia river 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Several months after starting life, in just 48 hours or so, the larva transforms into a tiny juvenile worm with bulging mouthparts, a thickened midsection, and a long, sinuous body. How shapeless blobs of cells grow into wriggling worms 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The gnat does not attack the plant, its larvae feed on the feeder roots of the tree. What killed this boxwood? Experts provide advice to keep your garden thriving 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The egg hatches into larva, which feeds on a mouse, then into a nymph, which also feeds on a mouse. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Before you start imagining a tiny syringe being inserted into a bee, the vaccine, which contains dead versions of the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae, comes in the form of food. U.S.D.A. Approves First Vaccine for Honeybees 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z It says this gives bee larvae immunity to the disease as they hatch and reduces death from the illness. US approves world’s first vaccine for declining honey bees 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z To track what happens to the larva’s cells as it transitions to adulthood, Bump and his colleagues first sequenced the worm’s genome and figured out how to tease out individual cells. How shapeless blobs of cells grow into wriggling worms 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z It kills the larvae but must be continued until there is no more sign of the gnats and then an additional 18 days. What killed this boxwood? Experts provide advice to keep your garden thriving 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Illustration B shows the egg, larvae, pupa and adult stages of a butterfly. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Their first goal was tackling American foulbrood, a bacterial disease that turns larvae dark brown and makes the hive give off a rotting smell. U.S.D.A. Approves First Vaccine for Honeybees 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z It was engineered to prevent fatalities from American foulbrood disease, a condition known to weaken colonies by attacking bee larvae. US approves world’s first vaccine for declining honey bees 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z He measured gene activity in cells isolated from larvae at different stages of metamorphosis and from the juvenile worm. How shapeless blobs of cells grow into wriggling worms 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z If you buy some good sterile soilless mix and repot the tree, washing the roots well first and repot in a new pot that generally succeeds as the larvae require organic matter to survive. What killed this boxwood? Experts provide advice to keep your garden thriving 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The winged adult butterfly looks nothing like the caterpillar larva. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The larvae are found in soil associated with the roots of host plants. WA expands Japanese beetle quarantine area 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z In nature, transparency is largely reserved for fully aquatic creatures such as eel larvae and gelatinous jellyfish. Glass frogs become see-through by hiding their blood 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Around the time the worm’s larva began its transformation, many cells started to produce an enzyme that, in insects, helps activate a molecule called juvenile hormone. How shapeless blobs of cells grow into wriggling worms 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Scientists suspect this is due to habitat destruction - the insects feed off eucalyptus trees and their larvae eat native grass roots. Christmas beetles: Scientists ask Australians for help finding missing festive bugs 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Sponge larvae are able to swim; however, adults are non-motile and spend their life attached to a substratum. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The dam also blocks fish from traveling upstream to spawn, and eels that carry the larvae of freshwater mussels. Judges kill deal to help Md. power company avoid bay cleanup 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The head of a midge larva swam into view. Perfectly Preserved Insects and Plants Point to Warm Greenland Future 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z We are sort of like the axolotls, a sort of larva or salamander, both of sea and land, which is transformative. An Oscar winner opens up about leaving Mexico, being racially profiled and 'the dual life' 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The research, published in Nature on 30 November, reveals that as pupae—an otherwise inactive developmental stage—ants produce a nutrient-rich fluid that is consumed by both adults and larvae. Ants Can Produce Milk for Their Young (and Old) 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The larva is free swimming for a while, but eventually attaches and a new colonial reproductive polyp is formed. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She had plucked pupae from a colony of clonal raider ants, where the sesame seed-size offspring that looked like puffed rice cereal were being fussed over by both younger larvae and older adult ants. Ant Milk: It Does a Colony Good 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “Then we found a full intact beetle larva. All these little spines and these little legs and eyes—amazing.” Perfectly Preserved Insects and Plants Point to Warm Greenland Future 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Then beetle larvae - the stage between egg and adulthood - are introduced. Hard-working Colombian beetles clean garbage, retire as pets 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Newly hatched larvae depend on this fluid to grow and survive, akin to how mammalian newborns depend on milk. Ants Can Produce Milk for Their Young (and Old) 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The monogeneans are ectoparasites, mostly of fish, with simple lifecycles that consist of a free-swimming larva that attaches to a fish to begin transformation to the parasitic adult form. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The insect starts as a wriggling, wormlike larva, then seals itself into an inert pupa that looks like a living sleeping bag, emerging as a full-grown adult. Ant Milk: It Does a Colony Good 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z An attempt as a postgraduate student to produce organic fertilizer with worms failed, Viasus said, but he found beetle larvae in the bags of earth that remained. Hard-working Colombian beetles clean garbage, retire as pets 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Parasites may require up to five hosts to get from egg to larva to adult, and one of the most delightful parts of Parasites includes the 11 figures—mini comics, really—from illustrator Brenda Lee. Parasites Revealed to Be ‘Unseen Influencers’ of All Ecosystems 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z If the ant adults and larvae do not consume the fluid, it builds up and becomes contaminated with fungi, which kill the pupae. Ants Can Produce Milk for Their Young (and Old) 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z In some species, the larvae divide asexually and multiply before they reach sexual maturity. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Within hours, she found, adult ants and larvae took on a blue tint, a sign that both groups siphon away the fluid. Ant Milk: It Does a Colony Good 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Then beetle larvae — the stage between egg and adulthood — are introduced. Hard-working Colombian beetles clean garbage, retire as pets 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Outside the whale these eggs are eaten by zooplankton, where they hatch into larvae. Parasites Revealed to Be ‘Unseen Influencers’ of All Ecosystems 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “The adults are doing parental care as they’re cleaning the pupae, taking the larvae and placing them on the pupae to feed,” says Snir. Ants Can Produce Milk for Their Young (and Old) 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z With blue crab larvae thriving at water temperatures around 30C, there's no end in sight. Mediterranean marine heatwaves threaten coastal livelihoods 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Adult ants even seem to pick up larvae and put them on top of pupae so that colony’s youngest members can slurp up the secretions. Ant Milk: It Does a Colony Good 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z After four months or so, the product passes through a filter that separates the fertilizer from the larvae, who are at the point of becoming adult beetles. Hard-working Colombian beetles clean garbage, retire as pets 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Sublethal pesticide exposures can make bees less able to gather forage, grow healthy larvae and fight off viruses and mites. Bees face many challenges — and climate change is ratcheting up the pressure 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The compounds identified suggest that the fluid is derived from moulting fluids, which are produced when the larvae shed their outer cuticle as they develop into pupae. Ants Can Produce Milk for Their Young (and Old) 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “Climate change increasing the temperatures of coastal areas will kill corals and fish larvae,” said Angel Alcala, a marine biologist who started visiting the island in the 1970s. Sea Turtle Sanctuary Has Survived 40 Years. Climate Change May Kill It. 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z And if newly hatched larvae don’t get to drink it, they’re less likely to survive. Ant Milk: It Does a Colony Good 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The tiny creatures that excavate a leaf’s epidermal layers to feed themselves are larvae from some 50 families of moths, flies, beetles and sawflies. Those weird marks on your leaves? Here’s how to decipher them 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The first batch of larvae reared at the aquarium was released earlier this year. Seattle Aquarium’s Ocean Pavilion will transform its focus and the waterfront 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The team now wants to study effects that pupal secretions might have on the adults and larvae in terms of behaviour and physiology. Ants Can Produce Milk for Their Young (and Old) 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But sometime in the 1960s or 1970s, the Western mosquitofish was introduced in a misguided effort to control mosquitos — they eat mosquito larvae, but so do Barrens topminnows. Tiny Tennessee fish protected, but US has yet to say where 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “Since this new world record is so big, it’s a 700 million times increase in weight if you go from the littlest tiny larvae that we have,” Thys adds. Heaviest Bony Fish Ever Measured Is a Wheel-Shaped Behemoth 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Eiseman is working on a guide to the larvae of sawflies — the most primitive group of Hymenoptera, the relatives of ants, bees and wasps. Those weird marks on your leaves? Here’s how to decipher them 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z It lays eggs in the cambium layer, on which the larvae eventually feed, cutting off the tree’s vital nutrients from the inside. Baseball History Is No Longer Written With Ash Bats 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z These results have conservation implications, too, for a region where local people eat hornet larvae and use agarwood— which is threatened by habitat loss—for traditional medicine practices. Plants Call in Hornets to Rescue Their Seeds 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “They eat all the topminnows’ eggs, all their larvae, and they harass the Barrens topminnow — even though the Barrens topminnow is bigger — and nip their fins off,” Rakes said. Tiny Tennessee fish protected, but US has yet to say where 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Around the time of the trees’ springtime bud burst, the larvae chew through the egg mass. What to do if you see a spongy moth (or its very hungry caterpillars) 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Each contains a bit of soil and a larva he is rearing in hopes of another confirmed identification. Those weird marks on your leaves? Here’s how to decipher them 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z More recently, Yoo has been assisting as the New Jersey Department of Agriculture attempts a biological control, releasing parasitoid wasps known to feed on emerald ash borer larvae. Baseball History Is No Longer Written With Ash Bats 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The balls will sustain their larvae until they can surface as adults and continue the reproductive cycle. Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Frenzied bee ball wins top prize 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Some ponds will need to be cleared of vegetation and drained to remove predator larvae that threaten tadpoles. Conservation: Explosion in frog numbers after mass pond digging 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Insects, their eggs and larvae have been a part of Mexico’s cuisine for hundreds or thousands of years. In Mexico, locals try to save traditional ‘Mexican caviar’ 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z About now in the Northeast, you may witness the geometrically patterned larvae of the dogwood sawfly chewing on Cornus foliage. Those weird marks on your leaves? Here’s how to decipher them 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In their paper they show that this key step of getting oxygen into the polymer can be achieved within an hour of the plastic being exposed to the saliva of the larvae. 'Humble' worm saliva can break down tough plastic 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Videos released with a paper published Tuesday in the Annals of the Entomological Society of America reveal the terrifying anatomies used by mosquito larvae to feed on other insects. Watch How Harpoon-Headed Mosquito Larvae Kill Their Prey 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But the parasite's larvae, less than a millimeter long, are too small to be eaten by the fish. See How a Parasite Travels from Tiny Crustacean to Fish to Bird 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Recent genetic studies found the larvae can spend up to 12 years living in freshwater sediments, growing from microscopic wisps to about the size of a pencil, Lumley explains. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Each flat-topped compartment contains a midge larva that began as an egg that the adult female inserted into the leaf. Those weird marks on your leaves? Here’s how to decipher them 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The researchers are using saliva from the larvae of the greater wax moth, commonly known as wax worms. 'Humble' worm saliva can break down tough plastic 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z He began studying the mosquitoes more closely, and noticed that, when they were larvae, living in water, they would hunt other insects — often other mosquito larvae — and eat them fervently. Watch How Harpoon-Headed Mosquito Larvae Kill Their Prey 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Instead a larva must first be ingested by a copepod, a crustacean akin to a tiny shrimp. See How a Parasite Travels from Tiny Crustacean to Fish to Bird 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z As the time approaches to migrate to sea, the larvae morph into juveniles, adapting to saltwater and growing eyes and sucker mouths. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Some who have warned for years about depending too much on synthetic fertilizer see larvae farming as an exemplary effort toward sustainably organic farming. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The researchers say the larvae's destructive abilities when it comes to beeswax may provide an explanation of their capacity for PE degradation. 'Humble' worm saliva can break down tough plastic 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But the actual moment of capture, when the larvae chomped down on their prey, happened too quickly to observe. Watch How Harpoon-Headed Mosquito Larvae Kill Their Prey 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z When ready for its next host, the larva makes the copepod twitch. See How a Parasite Travels from Tiny Crustacean to Fish to Bird 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Older larvae live in troughs filled with black sediment. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z From just two participants in January 2021, the number now stands at more than 1,300 larvae farmers. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The resurgence of a native Floridian plant, the coontie, has in return revived the fortunes of the native Atala butterfly, which relies on the coontie and related plants to feed its larvae. Popular Florida garden plant revives near-extinct butterfly population 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Zwiebel, a mosquito researcher at Vanderbilt University who was not involved in the new study, compared the larvae to apex predators like sharks and lions. Watch How Harpoon-Headed Mosquito Larvae Kill Their Prey 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Inside the fish, the larva grows enormously, making the poor stickleback gasp at the water's surface, where it is likely to get snacked on by a bird. See How a Parasite Travels from Tiny Crustacean to Fish to Bird 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Lapman and his crew released larvae into the wild for the first time last year and are monitoring them closely. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z In Kayunga district, the headquarters of a widening larvae farming program in central Uganda, an early challenge was overcoming farmers’ skepticism about the viability of maggots. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Westlands officials have said the wildlife department recently collected three delta smelt larvae on the property that were larger than smelt larvae collected elsewhere, and have also collected larvae of another fish, longfin smelt. Tidal marsh or ‘fake habitat’? California environmental project draws criticism 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Some bird species feed on the larvae or adults, whereas others eat the pupae—which have been showing up dead on the lakeshore by the billions during this fall’s migration season. At the Great Salt Lake, record salinity and low water imperils millions of birds 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The eggs hatch, and the larvae develop out of sight, feeding on the bee bread. Perspective | What to do about a carpenter bee infestation 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Instead, they are drawn to areas where previous generations have spawned by the presence of pheromones released by larvae. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “Now many of them even come to our hub, come to the gates, to ask for the larvae,” he said. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Half of all ash species are jeopardized by the invasive emerald ash borer, a jewel-green insect whose larvae feed on the living tissue just beneath a tree’s bark. As many as one in six U.S. tree species is threatened with extinction 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The flies lay eggs on the lake surface, producing larvae that swim down to the microbialites, where they pupate before maturing into adults. At the Great Salt Lake, record salinity and low water imperils millions of birds 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z It is caused by parasitic larvae that are released into the water by snails. Darién Gap: Where migrant children's tears run dry 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The Yakamas’ results have been similarly encouraging, with multiple generations of larvae now flourishing in the wild, adults just beginning to return the Columbia system and more expected in the next few years, Lapman says. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The maggots are the larvae of the black soldier fly, an insect whose digestive system effectively turns food waste into organic fertilizer. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The plants were also infected with moths and the weight of the larvae was determined aafter 48 hours. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z As they climb, clusters of other zooplankton join in: copepods, salps, krill and fish larvae. Greatest Migration on Earth Happens under Darkness Every Day 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The tiny larvae burrow into swimmers' skins, causing a rash. Darién Gap: Where migrant children's tears run dry 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z On an island in the middle of the river, Petro, a 53-year-old former soldier and retired lawyer, stood on the sandy shores dressed in hip waders, a jar of fly larvae tucked into his pocket. Determined and defiant, Kyiv tries to regain its summer groove. 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Farmers are guaranteed a three-fold cash profit over the 14 days they raise larvae on food waste, with the remaining mix of larvae poo and compost left to nourish their gardens. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z This might be because the larvae spend less time in each life stage when tended by ants, which provides an advantage for the larvae. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z For a quarter-inch fish larva, making a one-way vertical trip of 1,000 feet is the equivalent of a human swimming more than 50 miles—in just an hour or so. Greatest Migration on Earth Happens under Darkness Every Day 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The larvae die but the more a patient scratches the affected area, the worse the rash becomes as the broken skin can easily get infected by bacteria. Darién Gap: Where migrant children's tears run dry 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A native-butterfly-and-moth house is planted with host and nectar plants — food for both larvae and adults — carefully matched so that each species can complete its entire life cycle there. It’s time to slow down and appreciate nature’s tiny marvels 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z His chickens no longer stray too far, lingering under the suspended vats to catch larvae slipping through. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Karner blue butterfly larvae secrete a carbohydrate- rich substance that is an important energy source for the ants. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In their laboratory and in an ocean experiment, the scientists found that oyster larvae navigated toward recorded shrimp sounds and settled on hard surfaces nearby. Shrimp Sounds Could Lure Baby Oysters to Build New Reefs 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Carrying bottled water would weigh them down on their arduous journey, drinking from rivers infested with larvae will cause gastritis, and not drinking will cause dehydration. Darién Gap: Where migrant children's tears run dry 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Several moth larvae had apparently stowed away in a bag of medicinal tea, which the traveler purchased in the Philippines. News Briefs from around the World: August 2022 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The growing popularity of the larvae farming program means there’s hope for transitioning away from synthetic fertilizer in some African countries, she said. Maggots key to crisis-time fertilizer for Ugandan farmers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Both the Karner blue larvae and the ants benefit from their interaction. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The researchers say luring oyster larvae to potential reef sites could offer an alternative to expensive, labor-intensive measures such as sending divers to ferry larvae to their new homes. Shrimp Sounds Could Lure Baby Oysters to Build New Reefs 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “There are things people can do to help,” she said, including planting milkweed, a plant that monarch larvae, or caterpillars, depend upon. Monarch butterflies named endangered on species ‘red list’ 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The organism appears to be in its polyp stage, the life cycle when a cnidarian adheres to the ocean floor and uses its tentacles to grab tasty larvae and floating plankton. David Attenborough gets a namesake: the oldest known relative of living animals 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Pesticides and herbicides threaten not only the insect itself but also milkweed, which monarch larvae need to live. Why monarch butterflies, now endangered, are on the ‘edge of collapse’ 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The Karner blue butterfly larva secretes a carbohydrate, which is a source of energy for ants. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Conservation scientists have tried to start new reefs by introducing limestone boulders for larvae to settle on, but most remain lost at sea. Shrimp Sounds Could Lure Baby Oysters to Build New Reefs 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z In Oregon, officials will likely try to slow the borer’s spread and reduce its population by removing infested trees, selectively using insecticides, and releasing tiny wasps that parasitize and kill the beetles’ larvae. Deadly pest reaches Oregon, sparking fears for ash trees 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z When hungry cannibals are lurking, vulnerable toad larvae accelerate their growth and development, tacking on mass to become too big to scarf down. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The word amphibian means “double life,” since most amphibians live in water as larvae and on land as adults. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z In turn, ants tend to the larva, increasing its likelihood to grow into an adult butterfly. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Oysters lack ears but sense sound vibrations, so the team wondered if the larvae could follow a sonic beacon of their own: the crackle of snapping shrimp. Shrimp Sounds Could Lure Baby Oysters to Build New Reefs 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Young larvae of the leaf-beetle feed in and on the developing buds of plants, often destroying them. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z In her own work, Wildy has found that hunger makes long-toed salamander larvae more likely to nibble on—and occasionally eat—one another. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z In some butterflies, the amount of pigmentation in the wing is influenced by the length of daylight during the time of year the larva hatches. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Forensic scientists also analyze other biological evidence left at crime scenes, such as insect larvae or pollen grains. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Mast cell degranulation also occurs, and the fluid leakage caused by the increase in local vascular permeability is thought to have a flushing action on the parasite, expelling its larvae from the body. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The water is drawn from the ocean or estuary of the port and typically contains living organisms such as plant parts, microorganisms, eggs, larvae, or aquatic animals. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z When a pond is crowded with larvae, some tadpoles transition into a “cannibal morph” by bulking up and sprouting gaping jaws studded with pseudofangs. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z “For the females that survive to a second summer, the amount of larvae they can produce is reduced.” New challenge for Chesapeake Bay watermen: A shortage of crab sperm 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Female mosquitoes lay eggs in standing water, and they can’t reproduce if the larvae have no place to live. How to get rid of mosquitoes without killing friendly pollinators 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z A plump larva the length of a paper clip can survive on the material that makes Styrofoam. This Styrofoam-eating ‘superworm’ could help solve the garbage crisis 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It also lives at a slower pace, taking 2 years to complete its life cycle and spending most of its life as a larva. Warmer winters could wipe out Antarctica’s only native insect 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Similar cannibal morphs crop up in mites, fish, and even fruit flies, whose cannibalistic larvae are armed with 20% more teeth on their mouth hooks than their counterparts. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Then they carve out egg galleries, where hungry larvae hatch. Drought and bark beetles are killing the oldest trees on Earth. Can they be saved? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Bti is a bacterium that specifically targets mosquito larvae without affecting other organisms. How to get rid of mosquitoes without killing friendly pollinators 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Ninety percent of the larvae that ate bran became beetles, compared with roughly 66 percent from the group given polystyrene and 10 percent from those forced to starve. This Styrofoam-eating ‘superworm’ could help solve the garbage crisis 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z To prevent internal tissue damage by ice crystals, overwintering larvae lose up to 70% of their body fluids. Warmer winters could wipe out Antarctica’s only native insect 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The plump, glossy larvae of the darkling beetle, nicknamed “superworms” perhaps because of their size, are usually content to munch on wheat bran. How Superworms Make Styrofoam Into a Healthy Meal 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z One of the noticeable things about microbiologist Christian Rinke’s laboratory is the startlingly loud crunching noise of wormlike larvae chewing their way through polystyrene, burrowing into blocks of the plastic foam. ‘Superworms’ Eat—and Survive on—Polystyrene 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z When the larvae ingest the Bti, it kills them within minutes. How to get rid of mosquitoes without killing friendly pollinators 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z This larva is between about two and two and a half inches. See the Mysterious Sea Creatures that Only Come Up at Night 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Once their bodies are frozen, the larvae spend about 6 months in a suspended state called diapause, during which they don’t eat, move, or do much of anything. Warmer winters could wipe out Antarctica’s only native insect 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z What’s more, the larvae that managed to choke down this peculiar feedstock did not, as you might expect, expire. How Superworms Make Styrofoam Into a Healthy Meal 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The bran-fed larvae were significantly healthier than their plastic-fed or starved counterparts, more than doubling their weight over the three weeks they were monitored. ‘Superworms’ Eat—and Survive on—Polystyrene 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The objects in question — the larvae and pupae of an unidentifiable insect — were inside seed pods that the passenger said were intended for medicinal tea. Moth Species Not Seen Since 1912 Was Intercepted at Detroit Airport 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Mantis shrimp larva off the coast of the island of Lembeh in Indonesia, about an inch long. See the Mysterious Sea Creatures that Only Come Up at Night 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z In September 2010, the company issued a recall of some of its Similac powered infant formula after beetles and beetle larvae were found in the finished formula, which was produced at the plant. Whistleblower report on baby formula didn’t reach top FDA food safety official 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The researchers sequenced all the DNA they could extract from the guts of the larvae. How Superworms Make Styrofoam Into a Healthy Meal 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The plastic-fed larvae made less impressive gains—but they still put on more weight than the starved worms, and two thirds of them grew into beetles. ‘Superworms’ Eat—and Survive on—Polystyrene 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z In 2021, the department tracked a hornet’s activity, and observed it repeatedly return to the same nest and remove the paper wasp larvae. ‘Adopt’ a wasp to help monitor Asian giant hornets in WA 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Eel larva in Florida: This specimen is about three to four inches long. See the Mysterious Sea Creatures that Only Come Up at Night 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The larvae can also trap air bubbles and remain submerged for a day or more, according to an entomologist at the University of Kentucky. How to get rid of drain flies 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z And they are some of the world’s most extreme specialists, with wildly intricate life cycles sometimes requiring up to five different hosts to allow them to get from egg to larva to adult. The Scientists Fighting for Parasite Conservation 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Clearly polystyrene is a poor diet for the larvae, Rinke says. ‘Superworms’ Eat—and Survive on—Polystyrene 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Thus, the larva of “Squid Game” was hatched. How the makers of 'Squid Game' cracked its cinematic code 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Then they mix them all together and you get these larvae that they plant on Tinkertoy-shaped ceramic pieces. There is hope for coral reefs 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The key to long-term control is to clean the location where larvae develop. How to get rid of drain flies 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Oysters spawn once or twice in late summer, and their larvae’s survival and habitat depend on where waters drift them. Wild oyster harvest numbers offer optimism 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Stronger storms and changes in water chemistry can destroy reef structures, while altered currents sweep away food and larvae. Coral reefs provide stunning images of a world under assault 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Emerging feeds include algae oil, yeast protein and black soldier fly larvae, commonly known as maggots. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z State scientists have said the plant’s intake and discharge would kill significant amounts of plankton and fish larvae that are vital to the marine ecosystem. Drought boon or boondoggle? Critics blast Poseidon desalination plan as crucial vote looms 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Products designed to control drain flies by using enzymes or microbes to break down organic material often work as long as you target the place where the larvae are developing. How to get rid of drain flies 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z After 2000, publicly and privately funded groups expanded projects to rebuild reefs by seeding them with oyster shells and larvae—but scientists have typically not monitored results for more than a year or two. News at a glance: A nyet to Russia, oyster restoration, and harassment at field sites 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said the Steiners in August 2019 began receiving anonymous, harassing private messages on Twitter and disturbing deliveries to their home that also included fly larvae, spiders and a funeral wreath. Former eBay executive to plead guilty to cyberstalking campaign targeting couple 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z A few years ago he noticed that his oyster larvae were not developing normally, a problem he traced to increased acidity of the river water flowing through his hatchery. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z All such sustenance is brought back by adult female wasps to provision their nests, as food for their larvae. Why you should plant a garden that’s wasp-friendly 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The larvae develop in the water or in a slimy layer that forms on it. How to get rid of drain flies 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z For four days, Oxitec technicians care for the eggs, watching for those that hatch into wriggling brown larvae. The plan to release genetically engineered mosquitoes in California 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Varroa mites lay their eggs inside the brood cells where honey bee larvae develop. Scientists breed honey bees to fight deadly parasite 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Feral pigs are like roving rototillers, using their snouts and hooves to unearth dirt-dwelling insect larvae and eat acorns, invertebrates, eggs, small mammals and plants. Feral pigs are biological time bombs. Can California stem their 'exponential' damage? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z A dentist recalled picking larvae from a young fighter’s infected bullet wound. Driven From City Life to Jungle Insurgency 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Ants became infected as larvae when fed by workers. Invasive crazy ants could meet their match in a mysterious, funguslike pathogen 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z When larvae of its modified mosquitoes are exposed to tetracycline, the females — which bite humans — can survive. The plan to release genetically engineered mosquitoes in California 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Honey bees with the right genes will check the cells for varroa mites and then remove any infested larvae from the hive. Scientists breed honey bees to fight deadly parasite 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Although bleaching leads to scarring and death, the group added, parts of the reef can “begin to recover as coral communities re-grow and new coral larvae settle on the reef.” Climate warming has dealt yet another blow to the Great Barrier Reef 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Urban damselfly larvae are far better than rural damselfly larvae at encountering and gobbling up rural water fleas, for example. Urban Evolution: How Species Adapt to Survive in Cities 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The larvae then tunnel under the bark to feed on the tissue that transports the trees’ nutrients. Tiny wasps could help save trees under attack 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Their larvae take up residence beneath ash bark, sapping the trees of their nutrients and killing them. U.S. cities will lose over 1.4 million street trees to insects by 2050 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z This hidden layer of sand and gravel, where the groundwater and stream mix, is home to small animals and larvae and microbes. Bird Navigation, Dark Matter, Biblical Archaeology, and More 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Best noted that there are some anecdotal reports of monarch butterfly larvae feeding on the prostrate milkweed’s leaves, but the plant is so rare that it’s hardly an “important larval host.” A rare plant found in Texas and Mexico could be listed as an endangered species 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The drones provide precise and accurate mapping for the teams on the ground to treat the water pools before the larvae turn into adult mosquitos and start spreading the malaria parasite. Malaria: Aberystwyth University drone system used in Zanzibar 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z When an adult wasp locates ash borer eggs or larvae, it uses a tubelike organ called an ovipositor to deposit its babies. Tiny wasps could help save trees under attack 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Parasitoid wasps lay their eggs on or inside other insects and arthropods, and the larvae eat their way out when they hatch. A Parasitic Wasp Unmasked: One Species Is Actually 16 Species 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z These actions seemed intended to avoid sickening the young nurse bees and larvae in the hive’s center. Honeybees Social Distance to Prevent Disease, Too 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The original “money-grubbers” earned their living selling squirming insect larvae impaled on sticks for snacks. Style Invitational Week 1476: Matchless humor — show us some Googlenopes 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The beetles and their larvae can survive for two years inside the furniture before emerging as adults, officials warned. Cargo, with a side of hornets, flies, and crabs 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “For example, a sound that attracts larval oysters will be no good if it also attracts predators that eat these larvae,” she says. Sounds of a healthy ocean can bring degraded marine ecosystems back to life 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Comb serves “as production facilities and storage space for honey, a repository for pollen, a nursery for larvae and pupae, and a ‘phone network’ for communication.” Review | An up-close look at the secret lives of wild honey bees 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z A French company last week announced it is starting the first industrial breeding program to grow beetle larvae on a large scale as food for humans and animals. News at a glance: Mysterious space filaments, damaged dinosaur tracks, and edible worms 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z But unlike most others in that group, it does not undergo metamorphosis from a free-swimming larva to a fixed-to-the-bottom, or sessile, adult. A Strange Creature Discards Genes to Make a Better Heart 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z A clever entrepreneur could establish a weight-loss program entirely on the basis of alerting people to the larvae and dry rot and beetle eggs that adulterate their favorite foods. How Disgust Explains Everything 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z It likely referred to the larvae floating around for miles. The Top 10 invaders in Washington: Wild pigs, monster fish, killer flowers and more 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Mosquitofish, native to North America, are named for their penchant for eating mosquito larvae. How to Scare an Invasive Fish? A Menacing Robot Predator. 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z This unsettling creature is a hydra, a freshwater-dwelling cnidarian no more than a half-inch long that eats mostly insect larvae and crustaceans. Hydra DNA Reveals There’s More Than One Way to Regrow a Head 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z It's difficult - the larvae only eat live food and need a carefully controlled environment. The world’s first octopus farm - should it go ahead? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Like all beetles, the firefly cycles through a complete metamorphosis—hatching from its egg as a crawling larva before pupating into a mature adult. Adult fireflies started glowing for sex, not to avoid predators 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “Anybody in their way, the hornets rip their heads off. What they want are the developing larvae inside the honeycomb, which they then take back to their colony to feed their young.” The Top 10 invaders in Washington: Wild pigs, monster fish, killer flowers and more 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z For inspiration, the researchers looked to gall midge larvae, maggots that miraculously hurl themselves across distances 30 times as long as their loglike bodies, which are one-tenth of an inch long. This Robot Looks Like a Pancake and Jumps Like a Maggot 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z After they die, their larvae develop while feeding on the food left behind. Pesticides can harm bees twice—as larvae and adults 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Many other creatures also rely on lichens, from moths whose larvae use them as food to hungry caribou, deer and moose. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Often the larvae will be devoured completely, leaving no baby crustaceans at all, but experts say once or twice a decade a larger number survive, maintaining population numbers on the island. Millions of bright red crabs shut down roads in Australia’s Christmas Island in mass migration 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Away from the shade of forests, insect larvae flourish in higher temperatures and feed on plants found in the sunny fields. Europe’s declining butterflies find new refuge: old quarries and coal mines 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “Most creatures need feet to jump,” Dr. Chen said, adding that the larvae “can leap by the bending of their bodies.” This Robot Looks Like a Pancake and Jumps Like a Maggot 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z It was the second time Brussels had said an insect was safe for humans to eat after the dried yellow mealworm larvae of beetle tenebrio molitor was authorised in June. Locusts join larvae on EU's list of approved food 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z |
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