Antarctica’s Only Bug Is Eating Something It Really Shouldn’t
To survive the bitter cold, Antarctica’s native residents adorn themselves with thick layers of fat and fur. A…
They’re Huge, They’re Creepy, and They’re Back—An Expert’s Tips for Joro Spider Season
For residents of the southeastern United States, fall signals the return of Joro spiders—huge, bright yellow arachnids from…
The role of Cacao agroforests in the genetic conservation of Cariniana legalis, an emblematic species of the atlantic forest | BMC Ecology and Evolution
Our study on the genetic diversity and population structure C. legalis, an endemic and endangered tree from the…
Growth and development of two predator species fed a diet of genetically engineered mosquitoes | Parasites & Vectors
Genetically engineered Anopheles coluzzii The genetically engineered AcTP13 strain of An. coluzzii used in these experiments was developed…
Engineered yeast provides rare but essential pollen sterols for honeybees
Strains, culture conditions and chemicals Escherichia coli strain DH5α was used for plasmid construction. E. coli was grown at…
Horrifyingly Huge New Stick Insect Discovered Exactly Where You Think
Australia is famous for hosting the weirdest creatures we’ve ever seen. Sometimes, these weird creatures also come extra-large—like…