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Insects
Insect species are in decline, and some are endangered
Insect species are in decline, and some are endangered - CBS News<figure…
Insect’s attraction to light is actually confusion, new study says
For decades, scientists have believed that insects were attracted to bright, artificial light. This has spurred the…
Insects aren’t attracted to lights at all – they just get vertigo
It’s a question we’ve all wondered at some point in our lives: why do insects spend their evenings swarming around and bopping…
Pankaj Tripathi once ate ‘insects’ in an attempt to learn swimming
Pankaj Tripathi is well-known to be a talented and hard-working actor. He has delivered terrific performances in films like…
how sharpshooting insects flick their pee
Sharpshooters are tiny insects capable of extraordinary feats. They feed on xylem fluid which is about 95%…
Cicadas Are So Loud, Fiber Optic Cables Can ‘Hear’ Them
One of the world’s most peculiar test beds stretches above Princeton, New Jersey. It’s a fiber optic cable strung between three…
Environmental photographer of the year 2023 – in pictures | Environment
A termite-snatching drongo, cows wading through flood…
Fruit, wildflowers, insects: the people transforming disused land in England | Gardens
There was once an overgrown strip of unclaimed land on the coast of Kent by the side of a road, festooned with nondescript…
Have the French bedbugs invaded the London Underground? Panic as Sadiq Khan warns that London…
Sadiq Khan has said that the possibility of bedbugs on London's public transport is a 'real source of concern'.The Mayor of…