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99-Million-Year-Old Parasitic Wasp With A ‘Venus Flytrap’ Abdomen Found Preserved In Amber
"Nothing similar is known from any other insect." Researchers have discovered an extinct parasitic wasp preserved in amber ...
Creature preserved in 99 million-year-old amber was ‘beyond imagination,’ scientists say
A newly identified parasitic wasp that buzzed and flew among dinosaurs 99 million years ago evolved a bizarre mechanism, ...
Earliest-ever sighting of Asian hornet in UK confirmed
The earliest-ever laboratory confirmed sighting of an Asian hornet in the UK has been recorded in Oswestry in Shropshire.
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Ancient, Parasitic Wasp Used Its Rear End Like a Venus Flytrap to Catch Insects and Lay Its Eggs on Them, Study Suggests
An ancient wasp may have used an odd structure at its rear end to capture insects and lay its eggs on or inside of them, ...
Map shows giant Asian hornet sightings that eat up to 50 bees a day
Asian hornets have are usually spotted during late summer with sightings peaking in September and October. Asian hornets, ...
Parasitic Wasp That Caught Prey in 'Venus Flytrap' Body Discovered in Amber
Modern-day parasitoids in the same superfamily—Chrysidoidea—include cuckoo wasps (which, as their name suggests, lay their ...
Nitisinone makes human blood lethal to mosquitoes and outlasts ivermectin, study shows
In the fight against malaria, controlling the mosquito population is crucial. Several methods are currently used to reduce ...
The Best Companion Plants For Roses
The best companion plants for roses not only complement their beauty but also help deter pests, boost soil health and ...
Smaller yellow adhesive traps offer a more efficient method for population monitoring of the olive fly
Smaller and better-distributed yellow adhesive traps allow for better control of the olive fly population, according to a ...