Dengue fever is one of the major public health problems in the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 50 million people are infected every year. Of these patients, 550 thousand have ...

One of the more amazing phenomena in nature is the process of metamorphosis in the insect world. Some insects go from egg to nymph and then to the adult stage while others take four steps: egg, larva, ...

Some insects go from egg to nymph and then to the adult stage, while others take four steps: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Most of us are quite familiar with the dramatic change from the grub-like ...

Blood stains the walls of the cage where the deadly creatures are kept. They look agitated and eager to escape, but they've just been fed, and David A. O'Brochta figures it's safe to stick his hand ...

Insect farming is garnering increasing interest in the agri-food sector as the world looks to meet the growing demands for protein in a more sustainable manner. Just like with plant and livestock ...

B.N. BARNES, A. TARGOVSKA and G. FRANZ (2006) Origin of a Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), outbreak determined by DNA analysis. African ...