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You've probably seen ants carry large crumbs, leaves and dead bugs. Even though the things they're usually hauling are small compared to what we can carry, it's easy to see just how powerful these ...
Globally, insect species are declining. This is caused by an array of threats such as pollution, pesticides, climate change ...
Most of us are familiar with sloths, the bear-like animals that hang from trees, live life in the slow lane, take a month to ...
How do insects perceive mechanical stress? This is a question of interest in many different fields, including comparative ...
Cicadas don’t bite or sting and are more of a nuisance than a danger. Cicadas aren't poisonous if a pet ingests a few. But ...
Scientists have found a way to sample DNA out of the air on a large scale — making it possible to one day track the health ...
Could a world without insects survive? Scientists investigate the global insect “apocalypse.” Scientists and enthusiasts investigate the global insect "apocalypse," revealing the crucial roles ...
The impressive strength-to-weight ratio of ants is partly a consequence of their small size. As mentioned earlier ... which means they experience much less impact from gravity compared to larger ...
The impressive strength-to-weight ratio of ants is partly a consequence of their small size. As mentioned earlier ... which means they experience much less impact from gravity compared to larger ...
You've probably heard of both, but what are the crucial differences between a bedbug vs. cockroach? Though the smallest roach ...
Yet my experience is a blip among the millions of people with allergies in Australia. Around 5 million Australians live with ...
Should you care about the suffering of bugs?  For most people, it’s a laughable question. But for those who really, really ...