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Published 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 ...
Published Pheromones influence death feigning behavior in beetles
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the natural world, predators play a significant role in shaping how animals defend themselves. A...
Published Engineered plants produce sex perfume to trick pests and replace pesticides - Engineered Plants Produce Sex Perfume to Trick Pests and Replace Pesticides
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tobacco plants have been engineered to manufacture an alluring perfume of insect sex pheromones, whi ...
Published Air pollution impairs successful mating of flies - Air Pollution Impairs Successful Mating of Flies
(via sciencedaily.com) A research team demonstrates that increased levels of ozone resulting from anthropogenic air polluti...
Published New insights into the complex neurochemistry of ants - New Insights into the Complex Neurochemistry of Ants
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ants' brains are amazingly sophisticated organs that enable them to coordinate complex behavior patt...
Published Reducing their natural signals: How sneaky germs hide from ants - Reducing their Natural Signals: How Sneaky Germs Hide from Ants
(via sciencedaily.com) Not only humans are social, ants are too. Group members are taking care of sick ones by providing co...
Published Oxidant pollutant ozone removes mating barriers between fly species
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers show that ozone levels, such as those found in many places on hot summer days today, des...
Published New research sets trap for potentially deadly sandfly
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have discovered the specific enzyme that a species of sandfly uses to produce a pheromone ...
Published 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...
Published Geckos know their own odor - Geckos Know Their Own Odor: A Fascinating Insight into the World of Lizards
(via sciencedaily.com) Geckos can use their tongue to differentiate their own odor from that of other members of their spec...
Published When a rat smells a rat - When a Rat Smells a Rat: Understanding the Sense of Smell in Rodents
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Some animals release chemical pheromones which can trigger behavioral or hormonal changes in other a ...
Published Animals best to suppress personalities for group efficiency - Animals Best to Suppress Personalities for Group Efficiency
(via sciencedaily.com) Social animals should limit individuality to conform with the behavior of the group, a study suggest...
Published The physical intelligence of ant and robot collectives - The Physical Intelligence of Ant and Robot Collectives
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers took inspiration from ants to design a team of relatively simple robots that can work co...
Published Ants have a specialized communication processing center that has not been found in other social insects - Ants Have a Specialized Communication Processing Center That Sets Them Apart from Other Social Insects
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Have you ever noticed an ant in your home, only to find that a week later the whole colony has moved...
Published The evolution of honey bee brains - The Evolution of Honey Bee Brains: How They Adapted to Their Environment
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have proposed a new model for the evolution of higher brain functions and behaviors in t...
Published Symbiotic fungi transform terpenes from spruce resin into attractants for bark beetles - Symbiotic Fungi: Transforming Spruce Resin Terpenes into Bark Beetle Attractants
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international research team demonstrates that the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) u...
Published Genome of voracious desert locust sequenced - Genome of Voracious Desert Locust Sequenced: Insights into Swarm Behavior and Pest Control
(via sciencedaily.com) The first high-quality genome of the desert locust -- those voracious feeders of plague and devastat...
Published Wild bumblebee queens lured and killed in commercial hives - Wild Bumblebee Queens Lured and Killed in Commercial Hives
(via sciencedaily.com) While testing how well commercial bumblebees pollinate early spring crops, researchers made a surpri...
Published Chemical signal protects migratory locusts from cannibalism - Chemical Signal Protects Migratory Locusts from Cannibalism
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers show that the migratory locust Locusta migratoria produces the compound phenylacetonitri...
Published How insects track odors by navigating microscale winds - How Insects Navigate Microscale Winds to Track Odors
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Insects use odor plumes -- which travel like smoke and form when the wind blows odor molecules from...