The discovery occurred in March 2023 when the team was examining fruit flies for parasitic worms and noticed a strange wasp ...

more vulnerable larva and pupa life stages. The wasps are parasitoids rather than parasites because they always kill their ...

Creating a buzz in Nature this week, a Mississippi State biologist’s research has led to the discovery of a new parasitic wasp species with unusual biology in the Eastern U.S., opening doors for ...

Despite stories of "wasps getting drunk" and "beetles consuming beer," it has been thought that alcohol consumption in the ...

A rare bird, found only on a remote island in the South Atlantic, is being aided in its fight against extinction by a parasitic wasp, according to conservationists. The critically-endangered ...

Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds in a war between a global agricultural pest, a parasitic wasp and a beneficial virus. As an entomologist who studies insect viruses ...

black bears are common hosts for trichinella larvae, the CDC said. Cooking game meat to a safe internal temperature – 165° Fahrenheit – will kill the parasites and prevent infection ...

A rare bird found only on a remote island in the South Atlantic is receiving help to stave off extinction from a parasitic wasp, conservationists said. The critically-endangered Wilkins’ bunting ...

Of those 22 who reported dining on the underdone meat, 10 experienced the signs and symptoms of trichinellosis, a disease caused by the larvae of parasitic roundworms of the genus Trichinella.

Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds in a war between a global agricultural pest, a parasitic wasp and a beneficial virus. As an entomologist who studies insect viruses ...