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Feb 20, 2020
'Fates of humans and insects intertwined', warn scientists
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Dec 16, 2019
Bad taste in the moth: study reveals insect's chemical defence
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Dec 12, 2019
Scientists have discovered ancient pieces of amber, dating from about 99m years ago, that contain dinosaur feathers riddled with louse-like insects. One of the feathers even shows signs of having been nibbled. It is the first time feather-eating insects have been discovered from that era.
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Dec 10, 2019
Study on treehopper genomes, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, suggests treehopper helmets are indeed bits of thorax, not wings. But there’s a twist: The strange structures still rely on wing genes to grow.
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Nov 22, 2019
Light pollution is key 'bringer of insect apocalypse'
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Nov 22, 2019
Light pollution is key 'bringer of insect apocalypse'
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Nov 07, 2019
Homemade repellent based on cloves outperformed by DEET in tests on Aedes and Culex mosquitoes
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Nov 01, 2019
Fishery collapse ‘confirms Silent Spring pesticide prophecy', suggests researchers in new Japanese study in Science, which showed an immediate plunge in insect and plankton numbers after introduction of neonicotinoid pesticides to rice paddies, rapidly followed by the collapse of fish populations.
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Oct 07, 2019
Scientists believe that the function of zebras' stripes are to deter insects, so a team of researchers painted black and white stripes on cows. They found that it reduced the number of biting flies landing on the cows by more than 50%.
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Aug 10, 2019
US agricultural landscape is now 48 times more toxic to honeybees, and likely other insects, than it was 25 years ago, almost entirely due to widespread use of so-called neonicotinoid pesticides, according to a new study, which may explain the “insect apocalypse” as well as decline in birds.
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Apr 02, 2019
Butterflies have declined by at least 84% in the Netherlands over the last 130 years, according to a new study, providing further evidence for the crisis affecting insect populations in western Europe.
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