🙂 Crane fly larvae have extremely tough skin which has earned them ... If you want to help scientists understand craneflies in the UK, you can get involved in the cranefly recording scheme. Two ...

The slow, clumsy creatures - also known as crane flies - are a common sighting during this time of year. They emerge in large numbers around the same time because it makes finding a mate easier ...

Tipula paludosa, crane fly, Cornwall, UK. (Photo by: Nik Taylor/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Their larva is often spotted in wet areas in nature during the winter ...

We're talking about the crane fly. As soon as Spring-like temperatures arrive, crane flies are among the first insects to emerge. "We see a little boom right now," said Dr. Jessica Beckham ...

Leatherjackets are the grey, legless larvae of crane flies, or daddy-longlegs, and they can cause a lot of damage to lawns by ...

Imagine tiny robotic bees buzzing around fields of wildflowers, helping real bees carry out their crucial pollinating duties decades in the future. It’s a vision that Harvard’s Microrobotics ...

Whether you call them crane flies or "skeeter" hawks, the spindly-legged flying insect is an annoyance to humans and a plaything for pets every spring. Crane flies begin to emerge from grassy ...

Crane flies, also known as mosquito hawks thanks to their resemblance to giant mosquitoes, are out in force right now. They're characterized by their long, slender bodies and elongated legs ...

That's why scientists at Harvard University have now given their RoboBee a set of long, jointed legs much like those of the crane fly. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the RoboBee ...

They're known as crane flies and they're not mosquitoes at all, though they both belong to the same family. The harmless insects are characterized by their elongated bodies, spindly legs ...