Many amphibians begin their lives by hatching from eggs as aquatic larvae and then undergo metamorphosis, a restructuring of the anatomy and physiology to modify their bodies to suit life on land.

Salamanders, like frogs and toads, are amphibians. This means they lead "double lives" spending their early existence as aquatic larvae which undergo metamorphosis, transforming into land-based ...

Journal of the New York Entomological Society, Vol. 3, No. 3 (Sep., 1895), pp. 134-136 (3 pages) ...

They are agile and vibrant bugs that lay eggs in or around garden pools. The eggs hatch into aquatic larvae, which are ...

Bti is a larvicide that targets black fly (Simulidae) larvae in streams, and is widely used across the Adirondacks to reduce the adult stage flies that plague humans. A study in the 1980s was ...

With striking high-speed video footage, scientists have for the first time detailed how predatory mosquito larvae attack and capture prey in aquatic habitats. Published in the Annals of the ...

With striking high-speed video footage, scientists have for the first time detailed how predatory mosquito larvae attack and capture prey in aquatic habitats. Published in the Annals of the ...

Like the larval stage, the pupal stage is also aquatic. After two days, a fully developed adult mosquito forms and breaks through the skin of the pupa. The adult mosquito can fly and has a ...

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will begin its annual mosquito spring spray campaign as early ...