Farmers who want to avoid the dangers of stepping in a grain bin can now pre-order the device built to do the work of leveling and breaking up crusts for them. La Vista-based agtech startup Grain ...
Have you ever seen a weevil up close before? These tiny insects are famous for their ability to drill holes. A weevil drilling a hole into an acorn is a fascinating process to observe. But why do they ...
This fuzzy acorn weevil can’t crack open acorns like a woodpecker or chomp through them like a squirrel. Instead, she uses her incredibly long snout, called a rostrum, to power-drill through an ...
A rice weevil is a stowaway that sneaks into your pantry and turns your rice into its new home. While it has a cute snoot, a rice weevil is a stowaway. It sneaks into your pantry as an egg that its ...
Researchers at the University of Memphis used a free app to rediscover a species of beetle that was thought to be extinct.