A fossilized ant and fly preserved in 99-million-year-old amber have revealed one of the oldest known examples of parasitic ...

Each fall, millions of monarch butterflies fly across Texas skies on their 3,000-mile journey to the mountains of central Mexico. The state’s position in the center of the migratory route makes it ...

For 35 years, fisherman Eusebio Webster has been fighting to protect these critically endangered turtles from commercial trade on Colombia’s Caribbean islands ...

Fly reels used to play second fiddle to rods, at least in the fly-fishing world. Volumes have been written about the nuances of bamboo, fiberglass, and graphite fly rods. But the reel? “It’s just a ...

Texas A&M AgriLife and the Office of Radiological Security, ORS, part of the National Nuclear Security Administration, NNSA, is teaming up on a national effort to combat New World screwworm, NWS, ...

A national effort to combat New World screwworm that includes producing sterile flies in the U.S. via electron beam, or eBeam, is underway between Texas A&M AgriLife and the Office of Radiological ...

Texas A&M AgriLife and the Office of Radiological Security (ORS), part of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), is teaming up on a national effort to combat New World screwworm, ...

Texas A&M AgriLife and the Office of Radiological Security (ORS), part of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), is teaming up on a national effort to combat New World screwworm (NWS), ...

Giant sperm may be the ultimate packers. Inside male fruit flies, thousands of sperm ­— each about as long as the fruit fly itself ­— cram into sacs roughly the size of a very fine pen tip. And ...

Hundreds of millions of flies dropping from planes in the sky might sound like a horrible nightmare, but experts say such a swarm could be the livestock industry’s best defense against a flesh-eating ...

It is often a hot and thankless job to be the head bug eliminator on a dairy farm. The trouble is that the main location for fly reproduction is near moist, decaying organic matter. That comes in ...