Fuzzy, light brown in color, and with a snout looking like Pinocchio went on a fibbing spree, the Acorn Weevil has a comical appearance. Their most prominent feature is a long, curved snout, called a ...

Other beetles have slender, sharp mandibles whereas, a weevil’s mouthparts are found at the end of a long, extended snout. As a group, beetles consume a tremendous variety of foods ranging from ...

Naupactus is a genus of beetles in the weevil family Curculionidae, the true weevils. They are known commonly as whitefringed beetles. Many species of the genus are considered pests, both as larvae ...

The patient, from Leicester, UK, had come in with a blocked ear, unaware that a Wheat Weevil beetle had crawled in and become trapped in the sticky wax. Despite the ear wax’s natural acidity ...

Otto and Bruno Bell have always loved the natural world. They have become experts on some of the tiniest snails and weevils, ...

This particular beetle, identified as a Wheat Weevil, somehow managed to crawl inside the ear and get trapped, ultimately dying there. Earwax is generally known to repel insects due to its acidic ...

While it can sound daunting to propagate a tree, I've found it's actually quite straightforward. Just like it's possible to grow a tree from a branch, you can also grow an oak tree from an acorn.

However, one uninvited guest often accompanies the season: the Asian lady beetle. This insect, scientifically known as Harmonia axyridis, can be a nuisance to homeowners as it seeks shelter in ...