While most animals reproduce sexually, some species rely solely on females for parthenogenetic reproduction. Even in these ...

How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...

2024 — A new study estimates that more than 9000 insects and other native invertebrates have become extinct in Australia since European arrival in 1788 and between 1-3 additional species become ...

While most animals reproduce sexually, some species rely solely on females for parthenogenetic reproduction. Even in these ...

A new species of caddisfly ... The work is published in the Biodiversity Data Journal. The aquatic insect is small, with its wings less than 5 mm long. Its name, "lumbardhi," honors the local ...

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A fund set up by STRI staff scientist Annette Aiello intends to provide long-term funding for the preservation and management ...

The study by researchers at Pune's MIT World Peace University specifies shifts in dragonfly populations caused by changing ...

A new project to boost insect populations across North Yorkshire ... said insect populations had "seen alarming declines in abundance and species richness" in recent years. "Nearly all of us ...

A new species of caddisfly ... the region’s high biodiversity and urgent need for conservation. The aquatic insect is small, with its wings less than 5 mm long. Its name, “lumbardhi ...