Preventing mite infestation is a constant struggle for poultry farmers, with the poultry red mite andscaly leg mite posing ...

Scabies occurs when tiny parasitic mites called Sarcoptes scabiei burrow into the upper layer of skin, triggering an intense ...

While honey producers and beekeepers have ways to treat varroa-infested hives, the bees themselves also have a few tricks up ...

Face mites can only survive on human skin. While they usually stay inside the hair follicle, mites come out to the surface of the skin to mate while you sleep. Females then burrow tunnels into your ...

Tiny arachnids help keep our skin healthy, but they can also cause problems, especially while their hosts are trying to sleep ...

This isn’t a scene from a science fiction novel, but a reality in the intriguing world of oribatid mites of the species Platynothrus peltifer. Mothers give birth to daughters from fertile eggs that ...

However, the asexual oribatid mite Platynothrus peltifer reproduces parthenogenetically: Mothers produce daughters from unfertilized eggs, resulting in a population consisting entirely of females.

Like humans, oribatid mites possess two sets of chromosomes. However, the asexual oribatid mite Platynothrus peltifer reproduces parthenogenetically: Mothers produce daughters from unfertilized eggs, ...

Annual pruning in late July/early August is also advised, using sharp, clean clippers regularly dipped in disinfectant ...

This renewed interest in DB presented Tarsus with an opportunity to reup its efforts to combat a pressing yet often overlooked health condition.

It's becoming increasingly important to Americans to stretch their dollar -- or in this case -- eggs. We spoke with a food safety expert to learn everything you need to know about properly ...