InInsect NewsbyCassie Welander, PhD·3d agoLocust sense of smell boosted by nanomaterialsSynthetic chemical sensors boost an insect’s olfactory power
Ben Allison·3d agoFavorite Film #118, 1996: Microcosmos. Directed by Claude Nuridsany and Marie PérennouForget A Bugs Life and Antz, Microcosmos is the reigning champion of insect movies! This is an absolutely magical film, capturing the daily…A response icon1A response icon1
Daniel Laurent·5d agoA Plant’s Ultrasonic Click Does Not Have One Fixed MeaningFemale moths responded differently to recorded tomato-plant sounds when living plants were added to the experiment
Before Breakfast·6d agoMichael Tanner Jr.’s War Against a Motorcycle Empire: The Eye of Ra and the Making of a LegendFederal investigators describe few criminal feuds as ambitious, far-reaching, or bizarre as the campaign allegedly orchestrated by Michael…
S. W. Lawrence, MD·Oct 26Sticky Wicket for AntsAAAS: “This ‘glue gun ant’ fires sticky webs at its enemies.” by Jay Kakade.
Ghufran ali khan·Oct 26Insects That Disappear Underground for YearsInsects that go underground for many years!A response icon29A response icon29
InThe Quantastic Journalbyshanmugam mukundan·Oct 24The Math of Every Chorus: The Science of SynchronyFrom a cricket in my wall to the rhythms of birds, hearts, and brainsA response icon1A response icon1
InThe Story WellbyANOMALY·Oct 23Why our first instinct is to kill an insect even when it’s harmless?Why some of us think of killing the bug even when it’s potentially harmless or too tiny to put us in jeopardy?
Bridget Cougar·Oct 23100 Days, Day 36: Tiny Bugs, How Do They Even Live?These little tiny beings all have their own lives
𝔄𝔢𝔫𝔢𝔞!·Oct 22The Insects of Fashion will PrevailAs Ancient Egyptian soldiers examined battle plans and shined their bronze chest plates, they not once forgot their choice of spiritual…
