This past weekend we had some particularly warm weather. On Saturday, a day that was sunny but not as blisteringly hot as Sunday, I found tiny bugs wandering around on the snow. These weren’t as small ...

(from left) Scott Hotaling, Alisha Shah and Lusha Tronstad take time out from conducting fieldwork in the Tetons last summer. The three contributed to a paper, titled “Mountain Stoneflies May Tolerate ...

In the majority of insects, metamorphosis fosters completely different looking larval and adult stages. For example, adult butterflies are completely different from their larval counterparts, termed ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Most West Virginians welcome the cold as a way to kill off the bugs, but one kind of insect that has been seen in Clarksburg this week thrives in the winter. Stoneflies in ...

Aquatic insect newsflash: The summer hatch is on. Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera) and stoneflies (Plecoptera) are emerging from local waterways, sometimes in formidable numbers. But, blink and you may ...

Boris Kondratieff receives funding from National Park Service, Agricultural Experiment Station, and National Science Foundation.. Experienced anglers recognize that for a trout, the ultimate “steak ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — Wildlife advocates asked a judge Wednesday to force federal officials to decide if a rare aquatic insect that's found only in Montana's Glacier National Park should be protected ...

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, Mont.— In accordance with a settlement agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed Endangered Species Act protection ...

Four 1 m 2 box-emergence traps were positioned over four substrates (boulder, cobble, gravel and sand) in a section of riffle and an associated pool in the Roseau River. Sampling was conducted during ...

Researchers may have unlocked a mystery surrounding unique aquatic insects in the Flathead watershed. In a new study published in the scientific journal Ecology, researchers from the University of ...

CLINTON, Mont. – The Rock Creek Fisherman’s Mercantile has anything an angler might want. Cold beer, fresh flies, tippett, leader, other miscellany that’s easy to leave at home. It’s the perfect store ...

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, Mont.— Following a petition and two lawsuits brought by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the western glacier and meltwater ...