In order to defy climate change and the bark beetle, more deciduous trees are being planted in Swiss forests. If possible, ...
Beside the bluebells and celandines on the woodland floor, Fortey searches for morels, “the most delicious of all fungi”.
Bioluminescence is the natural chemical process of light creation in some living creatures that makes fireflies flicker and some jellyfish glow. Scientists have long been interested in borrowing the ...
Bathydevius is a swimming sea slug that glows with bioluminescence and has a body with a paddle-like tail and a large gelatinous hood, and it’s the first sea slug found to live in the deep ocean.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of bioluminescent beaches, where the waters glow with vibrant colors at night. These natural wonders, created by bioluminescent microorganisms, light up the ...
Maybe you were swarmed by gnats on your daily walk or heard the chirping of crickets outside of your window as if it was a warm summer evening and not an evening in the beginning of November.
Luckily for us, gnats don’t bite, nor do they transmit or carry diseases. They’re not harmful to humans, except when it comes to the nuisance spectrum. Fungus gnats, which are the most common species ...
Mycosis nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the nail unit. It is more common in the toenails because fungi thrive in warm, moist environments like your shoes.
And the cycle starts all over. The white stuff that engulfs these flies is a fungus called Entomophthora muscae—Entomophthora translates to “destroyer of insects.” It’s an obligate ...
New research into a chemical produced by a caterpillar fungus that has shown promise as a possible cancer treatment has revealed how it interacts with genes to interrupt cell growth signals.
The children of the late Lucy Wambui Ng'anga have penned touching tributes to their late mum. Lucy Wambui's kids shared heartfelt tributes to mum. Photo: Kenya News Alerts TV, Brian Ng'ang'a. Source: ...