Tag: Entomology

A broad, comparative study reveals the evolution of a mechanism that allows a butterfly species to change its wing eyespot ...

Credit: Dr Thorin Jonsson New research has found that bush-crickets' ear canals have evolved to work in the same way ...

They also suggest ways to recognise and avert its consequencesCredit: Pedro Cardoso Engaging civil society and policy makers is essential ...

Strong selection pressure in a context of progressive warmingCredit: Creu Palacín (University of Barcelona-IRBio) The sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus, an ...

Credit: UniSA / Sophie Petit An unlikely penchant for pee is putting a common sugar ant on the map, as ...

New family of Heteroptera in the fauna of CataloniaCredit: Ekkerhardt Wachmann Aphelocheirus aestivalis, a waterbug found in mid and high ...

Credit: Mr. Martin Husemann In early September 2019, an Asian hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax) was collected alive in Hamburg, Germany, ...

Credit: Becky Boyd If you feed the birds in your backyard, you may be doing more than just making sure ...

Activating a mosquito's immune system can prevent it from transmitting the parasites that cause canine heartworm and human lymphatic filariasis, ...

Credit: Jason Steel - www.jason-steel.co.uk Worldwide declines in insect populations have sparked considerable concern among researchers and members of the ...

Credit: (Photo: Elisa Stengel) Waldsterben 2.0 - this term has made the rounds in Germany. It refers to the death ...

Findings demonstrate that insects learn from their previous experiences and adjust their future behaviour for survival and reproductionCredit: Emilie Dion ...

Credit: Alex Wild/University of Texas at Austin Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin report in the journal Science ...

Credit: Clyde Sorenson, NC State University Freshly burned longleaf pine forests have more than double the total number of bees ...