Amid all the gloom about the state of Britain’s wildlife, there’s a glimmer of good news to be found in our rivers, ponds and lakes. The population of water-loving insects, in decline since the 1970s, ...

The Danish mayfly, an ancient, penny-sized winged creature that flies for just a few days before its life flickers out, has received the 2021 Insect of the Year honor, a European zoological society ...

Experts say the storms and floods which battered Britain have decimated mayfly larvae which would normally be hatching into mature insects at this time of year and providing the best trout fishing ...

A huge swarm of mayflies was so big that it was picked up by a national weather satellite. The National Weather Service (NWS) in La Crosse, WI, shared a video of the swarm spreading from the ...

HERE’S the moment a Scottish castle was engulfed in a cloud of mayflies so thick it looked like a snow blizzard. The terrifying scene was filmed at the weekend at Loch Leven Castle, as the creepy ...

In the long tradition of bringing back wildlife to places from where it has vanished, Cyril Bennett's project may be one of the most ambitious ever. He is returning a million mayflies to his local ...

Mayflies emerge when deep water temperatures reach 68 degrees, which hasn't happened yet in the Great Lakes. Residents can mitigate mayfly presence by using yellow light bulbs and sealing windows and ...

Wildlife spectacle is something to encounter abroad, we tend to think, perhaps reaching its peak in Africa with the great annual migrations of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti to the Masai Mara ...