Carnivorous Pitcher Plants Alter Their Scents To Lure Particular Kinds Of Insects
Sarracenia pitcher plants appear to produce specific odors that attract distinct assortments of insect prey, with those species specializing on ...
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Chimps apply insects to wounds, in a potential case of self-medication
A research team from Osnabrück University and the Ozouga Chimpanzee Project has, for the first time, observed chimpanzees applying insects ...
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What Are The Insects That Strip Leaves On Plants?
There are quite a few pests that attack plants. We are familiar with the common ones like aphids, spider mites, ...
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Scientists find previously unknown jumping behavior in insects
A team of researchers has discovered a jumping behavior that is entirely new to insect larvae, and there is evidence ...
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Sharpness-enabling materials help insects with small muscles puncture tough skin
A scorpion’s sting tip and the mandibles and fangs that ants and spiders use to puncture prey are made of ...
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Four reasons insects could be a staple in Aussie diets
With the global population predicted to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, one of the biggest challenges in our lifetimes will ...
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Climate monitoring, pandemic insight, decomposition – what insects do for us – Horizon Magazine Blog
Dr Solodovnikov tells us how exploring bug biodiversity through systematic entomology – the evolutionary classification of insects – is critical ...
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