Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Rhinoceros beetle larva in L3 (The L3 phase is the last one lasted 4 months -2 years since the skull is approximately 8-15 mm) Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and ...

The ancient Romans and Greeks dined on insects. Pliny, the first-century Roman scholar and author of Historia Naturalis, wrote that Roman aristocrats loved to eat beetle larvae reared on flour and ...

The corpse flower named “Phil” at Cal State Long Beach has bloomed. The university welcomed community members on Wednesday, June 18, for the special occasion.

When corpse flowers bloom – according to Brian Thorson, botanical curator and botany technician at CSULB – they send off the smell of decaying flesh and their odoriferousness has the benefit of ...

The corpse flower named “Phil” at Cal State Long Beach has bloomed. The university welcomed community members on Wednesday, June 18, for the special occasion.

CSULB botonist, Brian Thorson, explains how the corpse flower is a hermaphrodite but is unable to pollinate itself. Long Beach, June 18, 2025. (Photo by Stephanie E’amato, Contributing Photographer) ...

They’re not pretty. They live in death. And yet carrion beetles—those odd little insects that thrive on rotting meat—are becoming […] ...

In South Carolina, the life cycle of an EAB is one year. Eggs are laid in the bark, become larvae that eat the material under the bark, and eventually mature into beetles that chew their way out of ...

INVITED REVIEW Arthropod responses to the experimental isolation of Amazonian forest fragments Heraldo L. VasconcelosI, *; Emilio M. Bruna II I Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de ...

Every January to May, satanas hunters in the mountainous municipality of Coroico hope to earn up to $30 for each live beetle they snag. On display in pet shops in Japan, the showiest satanas ...