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VIRGINIA, USA — Get ready Virginia and North Carolina: cicadas are coming back in 2025. The good news is, their return probably won't be as bad as last year's "cicadapocalypse." With the start ...
Joey Slay Em Watch My Giant Mantis Shrimp Molt! Posted: April 11, 2025 | Last updated: April 11, 2025 My giant pet mantis shrimp just went through an epic molt and I caught the whole ...
Private boats are fueling the spread of highly destructive invasive termites in Florida, according to a new study by the University of Florida. Three species of the wood-eating bugs can live ...
Termites might be tiny, but they’re causing big problems—and they’re hitching rides on boats to do it. A new study from the University of Florida shows that private boats, like yachts and ...
For over a century, the Cambrian arthropod Helmetia expansa remained a mystery. Discovered by paleontologist Charles Doolittle Walcott in 1918, it was initially classified as a crustacean.
As the summer season approaches, the warm and humid conditions in India create the perfect environment for termite (deemak) colonies to thrive and expand. These tiny insects can cause significant ...
Werewolf cats are also known for "wolfing out," or rather, molting, from time to time, and the felines lose most of their fur. Kittens of this breed cost around $1,000. Stock image: A small gray ...
A study reveals that termites are not simply spreading through natural processes, suggesting humans may be helping them 'conquer the world' by unknowingly transporting them aboard private boats.
When you think of termites, you probably don't imagine them aboard yachts, cabin cruisers, sailboats or other watercraft floating across oceans. The research, led by Thomas Chouvenc, associate ...
According to the Seaside Aquarium, the seal is going through its annual “molt,” where they shed their fur and outer layer of skin on land. As dramatic as this sounds, they aquarium assures it ...
Specifically, they deliberately select plants that yield more flexible materials when crafting tools for termite fishing. The findings, published in the journal iScience, provide important insights ...
Since Jane Goodall's groundbreaking discovery in 1960 that chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania use tools to fish termites out of their mounds, further research has found that ...