With blue ghost firefly mating season almost upon us, here's how to get tickets to the yearly tour, information on the ...

A rare species of fly has been found at a new site high in the Cairngorms mountains. Arctic wave dancers, whose scientific ...

Scientists scooped sand from a riverbed in Thailand and found two nymphs of rare mayfly species not seen in 22 years, a study said. Photo from Kwanboon and Boonsoong (2025) Knee-deep in a river of ...

Researchers in Hong Kong have discovered that a rare butterfly has flown 3,000km (1,864 miles) from Japan. It set a new world record for the longest migration recorded for the species. The ...

solidaginis possesses a secret antifreeze weapon—a rare lipid. Until now ... years ago by Jack Duman and colleagues at University of Notre Dame.” The parasitic fly preys on a specific plant host—the ...

Vaginal myiasis is so rare that only a few case studies have explored this condition in humans. It happens when flies lay eggs in the vaginal area — the larvae that hatch and feed on vaginal tissue.