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Published Caterpillar venom study reveals toxins borrowed from bacteria
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have found toxins in the venom of asp caterpillars are completely different to anything...
Published Fast electrical signals mapped in plants with new bioelectronic technology
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source What happens inside the carnivorous plant Venus Flytrap when it catches an insect? New technology ha ...
Published Enlightening insects: Morpho butterfly nanostructure inspires technology for bright, balanced lighting
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers developed a nanostructured light diffuser that provides balanced lighting by diffracting...
Published Coffee and cocoa plants at risk from pollinator loss
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tropical crops such as coffee, cocoa, watermelon and mango may be at risk due to the loss of insect ...
Published Fruit, nectar, bugs and blood: How bat teeth and jaws evolved for a diverse dinnertime
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Noctilionoid bat species evolved wildly different faces as they adapted to exploit diverse food sour...
Published Evolutionary chance made this bat a specialist hunter
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source It is generally believed that, for millions of years, bats and the insects they hunt at night have a ...
Published Combustion powers bug-sized robots to leap, lift and race
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers combined soft microactuators with high-energy-density chemical fuel to create an insect- ...
Published Surprise discovery: For most animals, sperm quality does not reduce with age
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In humans, male fertility and sperm fitness decline with age, but scientists have made the surprisin...
Published Robots, monitoring and healthy ecosystems could halve pesticide use without hurting productivity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Smarter crop farming that combats weeds, insect pests and plant diseases by integrating modern techn ...
Published New light shed on circadian rhythms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Circadian clocks, which drive circadian rhythms, are entwined with many essential systems in living...
Published Pollinator's death trap turns into nursery
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In a group of plants that is famous for luring its pollinators into a death trap, one species offers...
Published It's got praying mantis eyes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The praying mantis is one of the few insects with compound eyes and the ability to perceive 3D space ...
Published Characterization of an emergent plant virus - Characterization of an Emergent Plant Virus
(via sciencedaily.com) High throughput sequencing (HTS) data is set to improve our knowledge of Physostegia chlorotic mottl...
Published Endangered fruit-eating animals play an outsized role in a tropical forest; losing them could have dire consequences - Endangered Fruit-Eating Animals: The Importance of Their Role in Tropical Forests
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows that losing a particular group of endangered animals -- those that eat fruit and h...
Published Butterflies regularly cross the Sahara in longest-known insect migration - Butterflies Regularly Cross the Sahara in Longest-Known Insect Migration
(via sciencedaily.com) Wetter conditions in Sub-Saharan and North Africa at certain times of year can result in hundreds of...
Published Study examines feeding damage caused by spotted lanternflies on young maples - Study Examines Feeding Damage Caused by Spotted Lanternflies on Young Maples
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Short-term, heavy feeding by adult spotted lanternflies on young maple trees inhibits photosynthesis...
Published Invading insect could transform Antarctic soils - Invading Insect Could Transform Antarctic Soils
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A tiny flightless midge which has colonized Antarctica's Signy Island is driving fundamental changes...
Published The clue is in the glue -- Nature's secret for holding it together - The Clue is in the Glue: Nature's Secret for Holding it Together
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An obscure aquatic plant has helped to explain how plants avoid cracking up under the stresses and s...
Published Quartz crystals in the stomach of fossil bird complicates the mystery of its diet - Quartz Crystals in the Stomach of Fossil Bird Complicates the Mystery of Its Diet
(via sciencedaily.com) The fossil of a bird that lived alongside the dinosaurs was found with some sort of rocks in its sto...
Published Humans bite back by deactivating mosquito sperm - Humans Bite Back by Deactivating Mosquito Sperm
(via sciencedaily.com) New research makes it likely that proteins responsible for activating mosquito sperm can be shut dow...