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Insect photo competition won by image of resting cuckoo bees
BBC News· 11 hours agoSleeping cuckoos, by Yorkshire-based Luke Chambers, has won this year's Royal Entomological Society ...
Insects thrive in tiny city gardens even if plants are non-native
New Scientist· 1 day agoTiny city gardens can be a haven for wildlife such as insects, a study of small city gardens in the...
Same-Sex Sexual Behavior Among Animals Is “Widespread” But Underreported, Study Shows
them via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoDebora Vandor/Getty Images As huge a year of a year as it has been for queer-coded animals and ...
Dazzling photos capture the unreal beauty of insects
New Scientist· 7 hours agoInsects, with all their intricacies, make for captivating subjects to photograph, but their size and strangeness make capturing the details of their...
Take a close look at Florida animals and insects
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWildlife at A.L. Anderson Park in Tarpon Springs thrives. Where waves lap the shore of Lake Tarpon, clutches of eggs deposited by apple snails mature on...
Light pollution: How street lights best help prevent insect deaths
Weston Forum· 1 day agoOne study now shows that insect mortality can be reduced by specifically protecting light sources In...
The fascinating sex lives of insects
The Conversation· 9 hours agoOthers have evolved with special equipment to help them tear rivals off potential mates. The stag beetle male – Europe’s largest beetle has huge jaws known as antlers designed for prising mating ...
When do cicadas leave Illinois?
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPeriodical cicadas are among the longest-lived insects on the planet, but most of their 13- or 17-year lifespan is spent underground. After emerging, singing and reproducing ...
To Follow the Real Early Human Diet, Eat Everything
Scientific American· 50 minutes agoPaul Saladino is stripped to the waist, biceps bulging as he works a butcher’s saw back and forth across a cow femur. Saladino, a medical doctor, is a...
SC has just one officially designated state critter that is indigenous. Oh, and it’s poisonous
The State via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago...Fish) Wild Turkey (State Game Bird) Marsh Tacky (State Heritage Horse) Mule (State Heritage Work ...
