Fruit fly study offers new insights into sperm evolution
Sperm are the most diverse and rapidly evolving cell type. Why sperm have undergone such dramatic evolution is a mystery that ...
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Fly Eating from a Yeast Colony (VIDEO)
This is footage of a fly eating from a yeast colony and clearly disturbing it in the mean time. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection discovers larvae of rare fruit fly at Detroit Metro Airport
(CBS DETROIT) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Thursday that live larvae that were intercepted earlier this year ...
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'Rare and Potentially Destructive' Insect Larvae Intercepted at Major U.S. Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents intercepted "rare and potentially destructive" fruit fly larvae from the Detroit Metro Airport that could have had a detrimental impact on agriculture if ...
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Invasive fruit fly species puts parts of Orange County under quarantine
The California Department of Food and Agriculture has placed the cities of Santa Ana and Garden Grove under quarantine to try to stop the spread of the oriental fruit fly. The state has also ...
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From Slithering Reptiles to Buzzing Bees, Duke Staff and Faculty Explore Nature's Marvels
Nick Schwab shows off the colony of bees he cares for in the Charlotte Brody ... for how molecules make animals behave,” Rittschof said. Dr. Don Fox holds up fruit flies from the 'fly room' of his lab ...
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In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
At the center of this conflict are invasive fruit flies in the family Tephritidae, many of which have spread across the globe and wreak havoc on hundreds of commercial fruits and vegetables.