larvae
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- The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
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Mothers know best: Maternal signaling boosts larval resilience under ocean acidification conditions
Jun 5, 2026 NOAA Research (.gov)
Jun 5, 2026 NOAA Research (.gov)
Honeybees make specialised ‘baby food’ to give larvae balanced diet, study says
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Nov 24, 2025 The Guardian
Nov 24, 2025 The Guardian
When parasites get personal: A tick in the nose & a larva in the armpit (but that’s OK!)
Mar 20, 2026 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Mar 20, 2026 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
On Nature column: Virginia creeper foliage important food source for insects, larvae
Jul 17, 2026 Herald Bulletin
Jul 17, 2026 Herald Bulletin