Scientists have for the first time demonstrated play-like behavior in flies. They found that fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) voluntarily and repeatedly visited a carousel.

To make it there, hummingbirds sometimes enter a short-term hibernation of sorts ... This hummingbird failed to fly south for the winter, so it got a car ride instead She said the majority ...

To make it there, hummingbirds sometimes enter a short-term hibernation of sorts, slowing their respiratory, heart and metabolic rates for several hours at a time to a point where some birds have ...

Most people see fruit flies as a nuisance. A scientist at Washington State University Vancouver sees them as the key to understanding evolution. Seth Rudman, an assistant professor in the School ...

These expert-backed tips from an entomologist will help banish fruit flies and keep your kitchen pest-free for good. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, Nina started at CNET writing ...

Regular cleaning can also help get rid of cluttered areas that cluster flies may use to hibernate. In addition to vinegar, other natural methods can help. Since cluster flies are such slow fliers, ...

When the cold and dark winter is setting in, some of us envy animals that can hibernate. This long, deep rest is an example of how nature develops clever solution to difficult problems. In this case, ...

The New Zealand Herald reports that while Neas didn’t pay costs for the return trip, she had originally paid Christchurch-based company Move My Pet $1106 ($1948 NZD) to have Mittens fly with her.

Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest, especially when plants are grown in pots of soil-free compost. In fact, ...

Sometimes, these alligators are sleeping or just relaxing and basking under the sun. Yes, alligators sleep, but do they hibernate? Hibernation is a process we often associate with mammals and other ...

Scientists identify neurons in mice that, once activated, can change body's metabolic rate, induce hibernation-like state. ScienceDaily . Retrieved February 14, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com ...

GallopAir in 2023 ordered 15 C909s and 15 C919s, in the first non-Chinese C919 order. Around 16 C919s fly with Chinese airlines, while COMAC aims to produce 30 this year. COMAC is pursuing EU ...