The larvae were able to consume nearly 50% of the polystyrene they were fed during the trial period, a significant finding ...

Heatwaves bring sticky afternoons and sleepless nights — but west of Brisbane, they may have also brought "swarms" of ...

Burying beetles display an unusually intense form of brood care for insects, with both parents tending to their young. They bury the carcass of a small mammal as a food source for the larvae ...

The beetle and its larvae prefer to feed on grain dust and milled cereal products, which is why it prefers processed food. It ...

The grubs are deadly. When fig beetle eggs hatch, the grubs/larvae feed on decomposing material. Unfortunately, they also feed voraciously on the finer plant feeder roots. Due to root decimation ...