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The 4,000-year-old Insect-built Structure Visible From Space
These towering structures, estimated to be around 4,000 years old, are the result of generations of termites working together to build one of the largest and most enduring architectural feats in ...
Bizarre creature preserved in 99 million-year-old amber was ‘beyond imagination,’ scientists say
A parasitic wasp that flew among dinosaurs had a Venus flytrap-like contraption on its abdomen that likely allowed it to ...
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Pasteur and insect pathogens
A recent biography of Pasteur (shown to the right) outlines his contributions to understanding and preventing insect disease ... high resolution X-ray crystal structure of the cricket paralysis ...
We found a new wasp! Students in Australia are discovering insect species through citizen science
Playgrounds can host a variety of natural wonders, and of course, kids. Now some students are not just learning about insects ...
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Scientists Uncover Ancient Insect Preserved in Amber that Snatched its Prey
An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey, ...
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The Good, the Bad and The Ugly: Critters That Live In Our Homes
Our homes host over one hundred insect species. We take a look at some of our most common housemates. Humans are an indoor species. Despite spending nearly 90 per cent of our lives under a roof ...