There’s an old adage in fishing and lure selection, light lures on light days, dark on dark days.  Maybe that’s the reason ...

[dropcap letter=”A”]lvin Theriault was 11 when he tied his first fishing fly. “The material came from a Boy Scout kit,” he told me recently. “I tied several colorful feathers onto a hook, cast it into ...

William Golding’s classic tale is about civilisation, ‘savagery’ and empire – can a colour-blind cast do that justice? Adolescence creator Jack Thorne’s new BBC series sees him return to the subject ...

Living in urban China may have given the insects the traits they needed to thrive in the United States, a new study suggests. By Emily Anthes Spotted lanternflies do not necessarily seem like the most ...

Two major groups of theories have been proposed during the past 60 years or so to account for the formation of ‘spittle’ or foam by cercopoid nymphs. On one hand, the site of origin of the compound ...

Fruit flies are attracted to fermenting sugars found in overripe produce and moist areas like drains. Eliminating a fruit fly infestation can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks. Homemade ...

Entomology is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects. The discipline can include the biology and control of insects, as well as their ecology and impact on animal, plant and human ...

Jack Thorne is the screenwriter who seemingly never sleeps, with recent credits including The Hack, Toxic Town and that little-known show Adolescence. Now, he's turned his attention to literary ...

BBC's Lord of the Flies is based on William Golding's classic yet controversial 1954 novel of the same name. It's the first time the British novelist's book has been adapted for the small screen, ...