The skin bumps are the body's reaction to the insect's saliva. While the bug is sucking blood, some of its secretions get mixed in. Anaphylaxis With Insect Bites: Very Rare A severe life-threatening ...

Declining insect biodiversity in the tropics Date: April 8, 2025 Source: The University of Hong Kong Summary: Ecologists are investigating the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical ...

One of the nation's biggest insect zoos is coming to a bittersweet end. After 30 years of "spreading bug love," Iowa State University's Insect Zoo is coming to an end. The university's College of ...

The petition on the website Change.org is collecting digital signatures and supporters’ stories about the Insect Zoo, while donations can be made to help with its deficit through the ISU Foundation.

The rove beetle’s tergal gland is located at the tip of its abdomen. It’s also a prime example of macroevolution. The gland’s successful evolution is the driving force behind the insect’s ...

AMES, Iowa — The Iowa State Insect Zoo has been struggling with its budget for several years. Last Tuesday, it was announced that the Insect Zoo would be closing. “It was kind of a shock for me so we ...

Patrick Corbin’s first home start with the Texas Rangers was no better than a 50-50 possibility when the left-hander hobbled into the clubhouse Wednesday afternoon after an apparent insect bite ...

Half a century of caddisfly casings (Trichoptera) with microplastic from natural history collections Tiny particles of plastic are everywhere today, but a discovery in a museum collection proves ...

Amid the usual parade of creeping horrors—super lice, mayfly plagues and a “troll-haired insect discovered in remote Suriname”—the exterminator news site PestWeb recently shared a piece of ...

This information can play an important piece in support of pest related trade discussions. This work helps us to understand insect populations and range expansion of the targeted insects so that ...

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A live insect in a burrito bowl and a snail in a box of grapes were among nearly 5,000 complaints made to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) last year. Meanwhile, suspected food poisoning ...