Parasitoid wasps, belonging to the family Hymenoptera, deprive their insect and spider hosts of nutrition. These wasps ...
These tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser.
British scientists are hoping to monitor Antarctic krill from space as the species faces growing threats from climate change and overfishing.
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Genetic alterations may help mosquitoes adjust to climate change, shifting the distribution of mosquito-borne disease in a ...
The National Trust's 2024 annual report reveals the consequences of unstable weather patterns, as the populations of bird and ...
Chemical resistance is another area where human influence is clear. The widespread use of pesticides and antibiotics has ...
Rather than helping each other out when they're attacked, plants may have to eavesdrop on each other to know when to launch their own defenses.
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Beyond protein, insects are teeming with essential vitamins and minerals. For instance, mealworms are high in iron – a ...
Discover how the incredible Mountain Stone Weta can survive freezing temperatures by producing special chemicals within its ...