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Biology: Microbiology
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Tropical insects are extremely sensitive to changing climates - Tropical Insects: Highly Vulnerable to Climate Change      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Insects that are adapted to perennially wet environments, like tropical rainforests, don't tend to d ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Ecology: Endangered Species
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Wildflowers increasingly doing without insect pollinators      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have discovered that flowering plants growing in farmland are increasingly doing without...

Ecology: Invasive Species
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Tweets, news offer insights on invasive insect spread - Tweets, News Offer Insights on Invasive Insect Spread      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study shows the potential for using Twitter and online news articles to track the timing and l...

Biology: Evolutionary
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When bugs swipe left - When Bugs Swipe Left: The Fascinating World of Insect Communication      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A single protein called Gr8a is expressed in different organs in male and female flies and appears t...

Biology: Botany Biology: Evolutionary Biology: Zoology Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Curious and cryptic: New leaf insects discovered      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

An international research team has described seven previously unknown species of leaf insects, also ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Energy: Technology Engineering: Robotics Research
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Insect cyborgs: Towards precision movement      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Insect cyborgs may sound like something straight out of the movies, but hybrid insect computer robot ...

Biology: Zoology
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Control of behavioral decisions is similar in insects and mammals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A research team identifies the mushroom body as a center for behavioral decisions in the insect brai ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Ecology: Research
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Haiku may shine a light on humans' relationship with insects      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Haiku poems have reflected humans' experiences in nature for hundreds of years, including observatio...

Biology: Microbiology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Fiber from crustaceans, insects, mushrooms promotes digestion      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Crustaceans, insects and mushrooms are rich sources of the dietary fiber chitin, which activates the ...

Ecology: Endangered Species Environmental: Ecosystems
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Bats feast as insects migrate through Pyrenees      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Bats gather to feast as nocturnal insects fly through mountain passes in the Pyrenees each autumn, n ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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The forest as a shelter for insects in warmer climates? - The Forest as a Shelter for Insects in Warmer Climates      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Insect diversity is declining in Bavaria. Land use is a major driver, but the impact of climate chan ...