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Biology: General Biology: Zoology
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Perfume component helps lure male moth pests - Perfume Component Helps Lure Male Moth Pests      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A small amount of a perfume component -- nonanal -- added to a traditional blend of sex pheromones c...

Ecology: Endangered Species
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Fewer moths, more flies - Fewer Moths, More Flies: The Impact of Climate Change on Insect Populations      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In the far north of the planet, climate change is clearly noticeable. A new study now shows that in...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature Environmental: Ecosystems
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Blue tit population booms with moths on the menu      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers found that years when moth numbers were up resulted in increased population growth for t ...

Anthropology: Early Humans Anthropology: General
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Butterflies and moths share ancient 'blocks' of DNA      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Butterflies and moths share 'blocks' of DNA dating back more than 200 million years, new research sh ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Mysterious new moth species discovered in Europe      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

European Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), with a currently known inventory of approximately 11,0 ...

Biology: Botany Biology: General Biology: Zoology
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Moth keeps a firm eye on the proboscis      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Just as when we humans reach for objects, the hummingbird hawk moth uses its visual sense to place i ...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Butterflies can remember where things are over sizeable spaces      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Heliconius butterflies are capable of spatial learning, scientists have discovered. The results prov...

Biology: Botany Biology: Cell Biology
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Silkmoths: Different olfactory worlds of females and males      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Female moths primarily use their sense of smell to find the best host plants on which to lay their e ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Botany Biology: Zoology Ecology: Endangered Species
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Rose essential oil: A safe pesticide for organic agriculture      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Following injury, plants release terpenoids to enhance their defenses. Researchers studying terpenoi...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Hungry caterpillars an underappreciated driver of carbon emissions - Hungry Caterpillars: An Underappreciated Driver of Carbon Emissions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study has found that periodic mass outbreaks of leaf-munching caterpillars can improve the water q...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Being near pollinator habitat linked to larger soybean size - Being Near Pollinator Habitat Linked to Larger Soybean Size      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found that soybean crops planted near pollinator habitat produce larger soybeans th...