The first complete 3D reconstruction of the compound eye of a minute wasp species sheds light on the nuts and bolts of size reduction.

Parasitoid wasps, belonging to the family Hymenoptera, deprive their insect and spider hosts of nutrition. These wasps represent approximately 20% of the 1 million insect species on Earth ...

The adults range in size from 1½ to 1¾ inches in length for females and about 1 to 1¼ inches for males. Both sexes are strikingly colored black, red and yellow which is similar to the warning ...

Fukuda-san is perfectly bald, with a luxuriant mustache. His work has been described as “kind of British,” which means he ...

Parasitic infections of the central nervous system are an important cause of morbidity ... Appreciate the parasites in the erythrocytes within the blood vessels (seen as black dots) at x20. Photo ...

The Black diaspora, in particular, is reflected in some of today’s most talked about shows, which is great news for everyone looking to immerse themselves in the richness of the culture. We’ve taken ...

Hornets, yellow jackets, Polistes, mud daubers, and the cicada killer are all wasps, a group of beneficial insects that attack and destroy other insects found around homes and in gardens. Wasps, ...

Parasitology is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the biology of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the distribution, biochemistry, physiology, molecular biology ...

Because they live in the gut, you can sometimes tell you have intestinal worms by looking at your stool. These parasitic worms are called helminths. Seeing worms or eggs in your poop isn’t the only ...

Figure 1. Areas for assessing status and trends of fish and squid in the Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean (black lines). Labels indicate the sectors (first two letters) and zones ...

The tiny wasp attacks the enemy pest by laying eggs on the mealybug until it dies. The fruits are currently being attacked by a pest known as papaya mealybug.