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Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.
All over the world, insect species are declining at an alarming rate and would have huge implications on the planet.
Experts from the University of Nottingham have created life-size 3D-printed insect models to explore how some species trick ...
It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
In 1980, a single male grasshopper was collected on the island of São Nicolau in Cape Verde. No one knew then that this ...
Experts recommend keeping an eye out for egg clusters and scraping them into buckets of soapy water. Officials issue warning ...
Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.
An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...
A beautifully illustrated new book explains the dire situation of insects, why they are critical to our health and that of ...
Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles use ...
Binghamton University scientists review global insect decline research to uncover overlooked causes like war, weather, and ...