For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

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Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A British company breeding mosquitoes whose offspring cannot spread malaria is set to start releasing the insects into Djibouti city by the end of the year. Genetically-engineered male mosquitoes ...

Mosquitoes capable of carrying life-threatening diseases have reached the Mountain West, far from their typical tropical and subtropical habitats. In Grand Junction, Colorado, public health workers ...

A British company breeding mosquitoes whose offspring cannot spread malaria is set to start releasing the insects into Djibouti City by the end of the year. Genetically-engineered male mosquitoes ...