Larvae

The Beauty of the Crown Jellyfish

The crown jellyfish comes from a family of eight in the taxonomic order Coronatae. These are the Nausithoidae, Tetraplatidae, Paraphylinidae,…

3 weeks ago

Organically Controlling Chestnut Weevil

Between the months of April and August, the chestnut weevil makes its appearance. This chestnut-eating and destroying pest has a…

7 months ago

Swimmer’s Itch – What, When, Where, Why?

My husband and I went camping for a beautiful long weekend and guess who got swimmer's itch? That's right. ME!…

7 months ago

How the Oak Tree Provides a Home for Thousands of Living Things

The oak tree, a member of the beech family, has about 450 species throughout the temperate climates of the world.…

8 months ago

How to Get Rid of Hookworms in Puppies

Parasites can be a real nuisance to your pet, sometimes even jeopardizing their health. The hookworm is one of those…

2 years ago

Have You Heard of the Human Bot Fly?

Not too long ago I was having dinner with some friends here in Panama and as we spoke the conversation…

2 years ago

The Three Most Horrific Parasitic Diseases

This is part one of a multipart series on the World's most disgusting parasitic diseases. A traveler may become the…

3 years ago

How to Get Rid of Maggots in the House

Finding maggots in the house can be a nightmare, especially when they suddenly appear in great numbers on floors, under…

3 years ago

The Magic of Glow Worms – Firefly Larvae and Pupae

When God said, "Let there be light!" the fireflies took him seriously. Faithful to their calling, they arrive every spring…

3 years ago

How to Get Rid of Fleas Permanently

Before you can get rid of fleas you have to have an understanding of the life cycle of fleas. Think…

4 years ago

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