Caltech researchers discover how a species of fly subverts nature to forage in a caustic underwater habitat. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

However, after 30 years Mono Lake remains chronically below its mandated healthy level, causing some of the worst particulate-matter air quality violations in the country and impairing the ...

Mono Lake in the Eastern Sierra Nevada is home to some of the most unusual lifeforms, from its towering tufa formations to the dense populations of brine shrimp and alkali flies that thrive in its ...

Fruit flies are some of the worst household pests that exist, made worse by the fact that they are seemingly impossible to get rid of. The flies are attracted to fruit, other foods, and garbage ...

2024 — Mono Lake is a beautiful but harsh environment, its salty and arsenic-laced water home to brine shrimp, alkali flies and little else. Scientists recently discovered an unsuspected ...

If tiny winged bugs have you constantly reaching for the flyswatter, you may be dealing with a bothersome fly infestation in your home. The question is, what kind of flies are they? Drain flies ...

Mono Lake, the spectacular Dead Sea of California, is a million-year-old wonder of nature, beloved for its eerie tufa towers and its delicate saline ecosystem. Its future is uncertain though.

Line weight is a name, not a breaking strength. There’s no pound test for fly lines like there is for mono and braid. A 2-weight line will not break if you catch a fish over two pounds.

van Breugel, F., Huda, A., and Dickinson, M. (2018) Nature. Superhydrophobic diving flies (Ephydra hians) and the hypersaline waters of Mono Lake. van Breugel, F and Dickinson, M. (2017) PNAS.

We find that a middle-of-the-road size pack gives us the ability to carry plenty of flies, a small camera, and lightweight rain gear without overloading. We tried lightweight slings for shorter ...

They also vocalize to tell their chicks they are back at the nest with food and, seemingly, to cheer on their babies when they’re learning to fly ... reproducing. On Mono Lake in California ...